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voi voleste

wanted

v o ˈl e s . t e → volere
vol to want + este voi past / imperfect subjunctive conjugation
verb · past tense / imperfect tense, 2nd-person plural Rare #40,590
wanted This form is used in the imperfect subjunctive, often after expressions of thought or hope.
IT: Speravo che voleste venire.
EN: I hoped you wanted to come.
Conjugation of volere
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First volessi —
Second volessi voleste
Third volesse volessero
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Second — voleste
Third volle —

Pensavo la voleste indietro.

I thought you wanted it back.

Pensavo voleste saperlo.

I thought you wanted to know.

— Il nastro bianco (2009)

Pensavo voleste il lavoro.

I thought you wanted the job.

Pensavo lo voleste indietro.

I thought you wanted it back.

Pensavo che voleste imparare il francese.

I thought you wanted to learn French.

Sounds similar to

volesse v o ˈl e s . s e