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lui sanguinava

was bleeding

→ sanguinare
sanguin bleed + ava 3rd-person singular imperfect
verb · 3rd-person singular, imperfect tense Rare #40,599
was bleeding Also translates as “bled” in some contexts.
IT: Mi sanguinava il dito dopo il taglio.
EN: My finger was bleeding after the cut.
Conjugation of sanguinare
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
Third sanguinava —

A lui sanguinava il naso.

His nose was bleeding.

Sanguinava come un maiale al macello.

He was bleeding like a pig being slaughtered.

— Malcolm X (1992)

La sua bocca sanguinava.

His mouth was bleeding.

— It's Such a Beautiful Day (2012)

Questa mattina mi sanguinava l'orecchio.

My ear was bleeding this morning.

Stamattina mi sanguinava l'orecchio.

My ear was bleeding this morning.