yo consumía

was consuming, used to consume

→ consumir
consum to consume, to use up + ía yo/he/she/usted imperfect
verb · first singular · imperfect indicative Rare #39,559
was consuming, used to consume
SP: Antes consumía mucho café, pero ahora casi no tomo.
EN: I used to consume a lot of coffee before, but now I hardly drink any.
Conjugation of consumir
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First consumía —
Third consumía —
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First consumía —
Third consumía —

Oye, no necesitábamos al violinista, sólo consumía nuestro combustible.

Hey, we didn't need the violinist; he was just using up our fuel.

— ¡Kin-Dza-Dza! (1986)

La mujer sospechaba que su hijo consumía drogas.

The woman suspected that her son was using drugs.

Sin pensar ni una vez que yo me consumía con ellos.

Without once thinking that I was wasting away along with them.

— Devdas (2002)

Yo me consumía día y noche.

I was wasting away day and night.

— Don Juan DeMarco (1994)

Quizá consumía cocaína.

Perhaps he used cocaine.

— La gran enfermedad del amor (2017)

También consumía drogas.

He also used drugs.

— Audition (2000)