si voleva sedere

wanted to sit down

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wanted to sit down The phrase uses the imperfect tense; “si” marks the reflexive verb sedersi, meaning “to sit down.”
IT: Si voleva sedere vicino alla finestra.
EN: He wanted to sit down near the window.

Tom disse che non si voleva sedere accanto a Mary.

Tom said that he didn't want to sit next to Mary.

Si voleva sedere accanto a lui.

She wanted to sit next to him.

Tom non si voleva sedere vicino a Mary.

Tom didn’t want to sit next to Mary.

Sami si voleva sedere proprio di fianco a Layla.

Sami wanted to sit right next to Layla.

Dove si voleva sedere Tom?

Where did Tom want to sit?

Tom si voleva sedere.

Tom wanted to sit down.

Tom non si voleva sedere di fianco a Mary.

Tom didn't want to sit next to Mary.

Tom ha detto che non si voleva sedere accanto a Mary.

Tom said he didn't want to sit next to Mary.