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eu subia

was going up, was climbing

→ subir
sub go up + ia Imperfect tense (I/he/she)
verb · 1st-person singular / 3rd-person singular, imperfect tense Rare #42,555
was going up, was climbing The imperfect form can also mean “used to go up” or “used to climb,” depending on context.
PO: Ela subia a escada devagar.
EN: She was going up the stairs slowly.
Conjugation of subir
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First subia —
Third subia —

Quem subia o morro pra pegar dinheiro do tráfico é o comandante.

The commander is the one who used to go up the hill to collect the drug money.

— Tropa de Elite (2007)

Ele subia em cima da mesa e fazia discursos furiosos.

He would climb onto the table and make furious speeches.

— O Conformista (1971)

Vovó, você subia na bicicleta?

Grandma, did you ride the bicycle?

— Volver (2006)

Ele subia e descia da plataforma da estação.

He went up and down the station platform.