yo levantaba

was getting up, used to get up

→ levantar
levant raise; get up + aba imperfect indicative/subjunctive: I/he/she
verb · first singular · imperfect indicative Rare #38,086
was getting up, used to get up Imperfect tense (yo/él/ella/usted).
SP: Cuando era niño, levantaba temprano para ir a la escuela.
EN: When I was a child, I used to get up early to go to school.
Conjugation of levantar
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First levantaba —
Third levantaba —
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First levantaba —
Third levantaba —

Se caía, no se levantaba.

He fell, he didn't get up.

— El hombre de la Tierra (2007)

O cómo Tenoch levantaba con el pie el asiento del excusado en casa de Julio.

Or how Tenoch would lift the toilet seat with his foot at Julio’s house.

— Y tu mamá también (2001)

En su juventud se levantaba temprano.

In his youth he used to get up early.

Cuando era pequeño, siempre me levantaba pronto.

When I was little, I always got up early.

Cuando era niño siempre me levantaba temprano.

When I was a child I always got up early.

Comúnmente me levantaba a las cinco en esos días.

I usually got up at five o'clock on those days.