eu nadava

swam, used to swim

→ nadar
nad to swim + ava I/he/she imperfect
verb · 1st-person singular / 3rd-person singular, imperfect tense Rare #37,455
swam, used to swim
PO: Quando era criança, nadava todos os dias.
EN: When I was a child, I swam every day.
Conjugation of nadar
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First nadava —
Third nadava —

Ele nadava como um peixe.

He swam like a fish.

— As Diabólicas (1955)

Eu nadava mais rápido quando era jovem.

I used to swim faster when I was younger.

Quando estava aqui, ele nadava de manhã.

When he was here, he used to swim in the morning.

A enguia nadava em sua direção.

The eel was swimming toward you.

— A Princesa Prometida (1987)

Eu nadava mais rápido quando era mais jovem.

I used to swim faster when I was younger.