eu parecesse

seemed, appeared, resembled, looked like

→ parecer
parec to look like, to resemble + esse eu/ele/ela imperfect subjunctive
verb · 1st-person singular / 3rd-person singular, imperfect tense Rare #34,543
seemed, appeared Imperfect subjunctive form of “parecer.”
PO: Eu queria que ela parecesse mais calma.
EN: I wanted her to seem calmer.
resembled, looked like Used with “se” when meaning “resemble.”
PO: Eu queria que ele se parecesse com o pai.
EN: I wanted him to look like his father.
Conjugation of parecer
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First parecesse —
Third parecesse —

Nunca vi alguém que parecesse tão nervoso assim em minha vida.

I've never seen anyone look so nervous in my life.

Ou alguém quis que parecesse com uma.

Or someone wanted it to look like one.

— Ghost in the Shell: O Fantasma do Futuro (1995)

Ela só teve de fazer o marido sumir do quarto para que eu parecesse culpado.

She only had to make her husband disappear from the room for me to look guilty.

— Um Contratempo (2017)

Foi planejado para que parecesse um acidente.

It was planned to look like an accident.

Tudo o que eu procurava era alguém que se parecesse com você.

All I was looking for was someone who looked like you.

Talvez eu parecesse estremecer de frio.

Maybe I seemed to shiver with cold.