yo lucía

was shining, used to shine, looked (good), used to look (good)

l u ˈθ i a → lucir
luc shine + ía imperfect tense: I/he/she
verb · first singular · imperfect indicative Uncommon #21,828
was shining, used to shine
SP: La luna lucía sobre el mar.
EN: The moon was shining over the sea.
looked (good), used to look (good) Often used to talk about how someone or something looked (especially with clothes).
SP: Con ese vestido, lucía muy elegante.
EN: With that dress, she looked very elegant.
Conjugation of lucir
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First lucía —
Third lucía —
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First lucía —
Third lucía —

Lucía muy joven.

Lucia was very young.

La audiencia notó que el orador lucía cansado.

The audience noticed that the speaker looked tired.

Ella lucía con orgullo sus joyas.

She proudly displayed her jewelry.

Nuestro profesor lucía enfadado.

Our teacher looked angry.

Tom lucía feliz.

Tom looked happy.

Él lucía enfermo.

He looked ill.

Tom no lucía feliz de verme.

Tom didn't look happy to see me.

Ella lucía como si hubiera estado enferma por un largo tiempo.

She looked as if she had been ill for a long time.

Ninguno de ellos lucía viejo.

None of them looked old.

Apenas puedo recordar cómo lucía mi abuelo.

I can barely remember what my grandfather looked like.

Ella lucía sola.

She looked alone.

Nuestro profesor lucía sorprendido.

Our teacher looked surprised.

Tom lucía fuera de lugar.

Tom looked out of place.

En el momento más intrigante, toda la gente lucía muy tensa.

At the most intriguing moment, everyone looked very tense.

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