eu lia

read

l i ɐ → ler
verb · first singular · imperfect indicative Uncommon #19,720
read Imperfect past tense form of "ler" (used for habitual or ongoing past actions).
PO: Quando eu era criança, eu lia antes de dormir.
EN: When I was a child, I used to read before going to sleep.
Conjugation of ler
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First lia —
Third lia —

Leila lia todos os livros que pudesse encontrar a respeito de camelos.

Leila read every book she could find about camels.

Eu lia muitos livros em inglês.

I used to read a lot of books in English.

Costumava sair com uma garota que lia livros.

I used to date a girl who read books.

— Férias de Amor (1955)

Ele lia um jornal.

He was reading a newspaper.

Chorei muito enquanto as lia.

I cried a lot while reading them.

— Mr. Vingança (2002)

Adormeci enquanto lia um livro.

I fell asleep while reading a book.

Sami estava inteiramente só e, sentado, lia um livro.

Sami was completely alone, sitting down and reading a book.

Eu lia um monte de coisas o orgulho, a felicidade de ter sido perdoado.

I read a lot of things about pride, the happiness of having been forgiven.

— A Voz do Coração (2004)

Ele adormeceu enquanto lia um livro.

He fell asleep while reading a book.

Quando eu era jovem, lia muitos romances.

When I was young, I read a lot of novels.

Eu peguei no sono enquanto lia.

I fell asleep while reading.

Antes, eu não lia livros digitais.

I didn't use to read digital books.

Enquanto andava, eu lia um livro.

While I was walking, I was reading a book.

Tom lia os jornais diariamente na última semana.

Tom had been reading the newspapers daily for the past week.

Tom caiu no sono, enquanto lia.

Tom fell asleep while reading.

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