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yo pedía

asked for, requested

→ pedir
ped to ask for, to request + ía imperfect (yo/él/ella/usted)
verb · first singular · imperfect indicative Uncommon #22,751
asked for, requested Imperfect tense (yo/él/ella/usted). Often implies a repeated or ongoing action in the past.
SP: Cuando era niño, siempre pedía más tiempo para jugar.
EN: When I was a kid, I always asked for more time to play.
Conjugation of pedir
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First pedía —
Third pedía pedían
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First pedía —
Third pedía pedían
pidiera

Tom besaba a Mary y le pedía disculpas.

Tom kissed Mary and apologized to her.

Él no pedía mucho.

He wasn't asking for much.

— Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013)

El niño pedía ayuda a gritos.

The child was screaming for help.

No tuve más alternativa que hacer lo que me pedía.

I had no alternative but to do what he asked.

Cuando eran niños, te pedía que encontraras a Dev cuando se perdía.

When they were children, I used to ask you to find Dev when he got lost.

— Devdas (2002)

Yo no pedía nada.

I didn't ask for anything.

— Uno de los nuestros (1990)

Él pedía mucho dinero.

He was asking for a lot of money.

Él corría y pedía ayuda.

He was running and calling for help.

Pregunté por qué se le pedía a Tom hacer eso.

I asked why Tom was being asked to do that.

Por qué pedía ayuda?

Why was he asking for help?

— Divorcio a la italiana (1961)

Te pedía a ti.

I was asking for you.

— Devdas (2002)

Él constantemente me pedía dinero prestado.

He was constantly asking me to lend him money.

Le pedía a ella que, por favor, parara.

He asked her to please stop.

Yo que usted le pedía perdón.

If I were you, I would apologize.