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eu alimentava

fed, nourished

ɐ l i m ẽ t a v ɐ → alimentar
aliment to feed + ava I/he/she imperfect
verb · 1st-person singular / 3rd-person singular, imperfect tense Rare #38,775
fed, nourished Can also mean “was feeding” or “was nourishing,” depending on context.
PO: Ela alimentava o bebê com uma colher.
EN: She fed the baby with a spoon.
Conjugation of alimentar
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First alimentava —
Third alimentava —

Enquanto Kaveriamma me alimentava.

While Kaveriamma was feeding me.

— Swades: We, the People (2004)

Alimentava Anhangá.

He fed Anhangá.

— Uma História de Amor e Fúria (2013)

Protegendo-o, a guerrilha alimentava o próprio negócio, que não era a revolução.

By protecting him, the guerrillas were feeding their own enterprise, which was not the revolution.

— Agente Zeta (2026)

O Pajé dizia que a carne dos brancos não alimentava nosso espírito.

The shaman used to say that white people's meat could not nourish our spirit.

— Uma História de Amor e Fúria (2013)

Alimentava seu marido.

She fed her husband.

— Parasita (2019)