eu controlava

was controlling, used to control

→ controlar
control control + ava imperfect for eu/ele/ela/você
verb · first singular · imperfect indicative Rare #38,982
was controlling, used to control Imperfect past tense (eu/ele/ela/você).
PO: Ela controlava o orçamento da casa.
EN: She used to control the household budget.
Conjugation of controlar
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First controlava —
Third controlava —

Não te disse que o meu irmão controlava isto?

Didn't I tell you my brother was in charge of this?

— Três Homens em Conflito (1966)

A Espanha controlava a Flórida.

Spain controlled Florida.

Tom controlava tudo.

Tom controlled everything.

Ele controlava os meus movimentos.

He controlled my movements.

— Ratatouille (2007)