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eu ajudava

was helping, used to help

ɐ ʒ u d a v ɐ → ajudar
ajud help + ava I/he/she imperfect
verb · first singular · imperfect indicative Rare #21,104
was helping, used to help Imperfect past (pretérito imperfeito): describes an ongoing past action or a habitual action in the past.
PO: Eu ajudava a minha mãe na cozinha todos os dias.
EN: I used to help my mother in the kitchen every day.
Conjugation of ajudar
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First ajudava —
Third ajudava ajudavam

Tom me ajudava bastante.

Tom helped me a lot.

Ajudava ela?

Did she help her?

— Drive (2011)

Todos os anos, durante a colheita, ajudava os outros depois do trabalho.

Every year, during the harvest, he helped others after work.

— Desejo e Perigo (2007)

Mary ajudava o pai dela.

Mary was helping her father.

Tom me ajudava.

Tom was helping me.

Dizia que ajudava a pensar com clareza.

He said it helped him think clearly.

— Mother - A Busca Pela Verdade (2009)

Eu nem ajudava.

I wasn't even helping.

Ela o ajudava com seu dever de casa.

She helped him with his homework.

Minha irmã ajudava mamãe a cuidar de mim quando eu era um bebê.

My sister helped Mom take care of me when I was a baby.

Tom não me ajudava.

Tom wouldn't help me.

Eu não ajudava.

I wasn't helping.

Ele dizia que isso o ajudava a relaxar.

He said it helped him relax.

— Conclave (2024)

Eu sei que o Tom ajudava a Mary.

I know that Tom helped Mary.

Ele disse que você vinha e ajudava-a com muitas coisas.

He said that you would come and help her with many things.

— Drive (2011)