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yo ladraba

was barking, used to bark

→ ladrar
ladr bark (as a dog) + aba imperfect indicative/subjunctive, 1st or 3rd person singular
verb · first singular · imperfect indicative Rare #39,474
was barking, used to bark Imperfect tense; the subject can be he, she, or you (formal).
SP: El perro ladraba toda la noche.
EN: The dog was barking all night.
Conjugation of ladrar
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First ladraba —
Third ladraba —
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First ladraba —
Third ladraba —

El perro ladraba como si se entendiera lo que yo había dicho.

The dog barked as if it understood what I had said.

Me ladraba.

It was barking at me.

— Reservoir Dogs (1992)

Él oyó que el perro ladraba.

He heard the dog barking.

El perro ladraba.

The dog was barking.

Era obvio que me ladraba a mí.

It was obvious that he was barking at me.

— Reservoir Dogs (1992)

Había un hombre raro, Jasper le ladraba.

There was a strange man, Jasper was barking at him.

— Rebeca (1940)