io sedevo

was sitting, used to sit

→ sedere
sed sit, sit down + evo 1st-person singular imperfect
verb · 1st-person singular, imperfect tense Rare #41,425
was sitting, used to sit The past-tense form can describe an ongoing or habitual action in the past.
IT: Da bambino, sedevo sempre vicino alla finestra.
EN: As a child, I always sat by the window.
Conjugation of sedere
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First sedevo —
Third sedeva sedevano

Quello era il posto dove sedevo.

That was the place where I used to sit.

— L'ultimo imperatore (1987)

Sedevo in mezzo a loro.

I sat among them.

Io sedevo composta a prua della lancia, mentre Rudolph teneva il timone.

I sat upright in the bow of the launch while Rudolph held the helm.

Ogni due settimane mi sedevo con Kat per parlare del negozio.

Every two weeks, I would sit down with Kat to talk about the store.

Mi sedevo abbastanza spesso al loro tavolo.

I used to sit at their table fairly often.