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lui usciva

was going out, used to go out, was dating, used to date

→ uscire
usc to go out, to leave + iva third-person singular imperfect
verb · 3rd-person singular, imperfect tense Uncommon #16,936
was going out, used to go out The imperfect form can describe an ongoing or habitual action in the past.
IT: Da ragazzo usciva ogni sera con gli amici.
EN: As a teenager, he used to go out with his friends every evening.
was dating, used to date With a person introduced by “con,” uscire can mean to date or go out with someone.
IT: Usciva con una ragazza della sua classe.
EN: He was dating a girl from his class.
Conjugation of uscire
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
Third usciva —

Lui usciva con Katie, Jim.

He was dating Katie, Jim.

— Mystic River (2003)

La guardavo e non mi usciva neanche una parola.

I was looking at her, and I couldn’t get a single word out.

— Il postino (1994)

Non lo so, entrava e usciva quando voleva.

I don’t know, he came and went whenever he wanted.

— I diabolici (1955)

Non le ha detto che stasera usciva prima?

Didn't he tell her he was leaving early tonight?

— In the mood for love (2000)

La musica usciva dalle finestre.

Music was coming out of the windows.

— I peccatori (2025)

Mia madre già allora era molto malata, e non usciva quasi mai di casa.

Even then, my mother was very ill and hardly ever left the house.

— Sacrificio (1986)

È l'uomo con cui usciva, giusto?

He's the man she was dating, right?

— L'organo genocida (2017)

Così la gente entrava nelle mutande ad ottobre e ne usciva ad aprile.

That’s how people would put on their long johns in October and take them off in April.

— L'uomo che venne dalla Terra (2007)

Con chi usciva?

Who was he going out with?

— Mystic River (2003)

Signora Markum, Katie usciva con qualcuno?

Mrs. Markum, was Katie dating anyone?

— Mystic River (2003)

Tinky-Winky non usciva senza la borsetta.

Tinky-Winky never went out without his handbag.

— 28 anni dopo - Il tempio delle ossa (2026)

Sarebbero stati felici di farlo nei giorni in cui Dietrich non usciva.

They would have been happy to do it on the days when Dietrich didn't go out.

Usciva di nascosto?

Was he sneaking out?

— Léon (1994)

E il figlio usciva con la vittima?

And the son was dating the victim?

— Mystic River (2003)

Il vecchio pescatore usciva ogni mattina all'alba con la sua barca di legno.

The old fisherman went out every morning at dawn with his wooden boat.

Qualche volta era troppo difficile, e allora non si usciva.

Sometimes it was too difficult, and then we didn't go out.

— How I Ended This Summer (2010)

Ioann riempiva un secchio d'acqua, e usciva.

Ioann filled a bucket with water and went out.

— Sacrificio (1986)

Abbiamo notato il sangue che usciva da sotto la porta.

We noticed the blood flowing out from under the door.

— Audition (2000)

Usciva con lui.

She was going out with him.