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eu morria

was dying, was terrified, was scared to death

m u ʁ i ɐ → morrer
morr die + ia Imperfect tense (I/he/she)
verb · 1st-person singular / 3rd-person singular, imperfect tense Rare #36,755
was dying
PO: O velho cachorro morria aos poucos.
EN: The old dog was slowly dying.
was terrified, was scared to death Often used hyperbolically in the expression “morrer de medo” (to be terrified).
PO: Eu morria de medo de altura.
EN: I was terrified of heights.
Conjugation of morrer
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First morria —
Third morria —

Tu morria de medo.

You were terrified.

— Abril Despedaçado (2001)

Num piscar de olhos, morria um.

In the blink of an eye, someone died.

— Os Bons Companheiros (1990)

Eu morria de medo do cara.

I was scared to death of the guy.

— Cidade de Deus (2002)

Tom quase morria ontem.

Tom almost died yesterday.

Eu morria todas as noites.

I died every night.

— Clube da Luta (1999)

Sounds similar to

sorria s u ʁ i ɐ corria k u ʁ i ɐ