yo discutía

was arguing, was discussing

→ discutir
discut discuss + ía I/he/she imperfect
verb · first singular · imperfect indicative Rare #41,788
was arguing, was discussing Imperfect tense (ongoing/repeated action in the past).
SP: Cuando llegué, ella discutía con su hermano.
EN: When I arrived, she was arguing with her brother.
Conjugation of discutir
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First discutía discutíamos
Third discutía —
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First discutía discutíamos
Third discutía —

Ella siempre discutía con sus hermanos.

She was always arguing with her brothers.

Cuando discutía con su marido se puso tan nerviosa que rompió a llorar.

When she argued with her husband, she became so nervous that she burst into tears.

Con sus amigos discutía sobre los libros.

He would discuss books with his friends.

No podía hablar contigo mientras discutía o se me habría ido lo del abuso.

I couldn't talk to you while I was arguing, or else the issue of the abuse would have slipped my mind.

— Dil se.. (1998)

No te discutía.

I wasn't arguing with you.

— El club de los poetas muertos (1989)