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働けなかった

couldn't work, was unable to work

→ 働く
働け to work + なかっ Past negative + た Past tense
verb · informal, past tense Rare #44,036
couldn't work, was unable to work
JA: 昨日は熱があって働けなかった。
EN: I couldn't work yesterday because I had a fever.
Conjugation of 働く
Potential past
働けなかった

彼らはとても疲れていたので、それ以上働けなかった。

They were so tired that they couldn’t work any longer.

彼は病気のために働けなかった。

He was unable to work because of his illness.

ほとんど働けなかった。

I could hardly work.