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yo sujetaba

held

→ sujetar
sujet to hold, to fasten, to secure + aba imperfect indicative/subjunctive, 1st or 3rd person singular
verb · first singular · imperfect indicative Rare #41,531
held Imperfect tense (past habitual/ongoing): “was holding/used to hold.”
SP: Ella sujetaba la cuerda con fuerza.
EN: She was holding the rope tightly.
Conjugation of sujetar
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First sujetaba —
Third sujetaba —
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First sujetaba —
Third sujetaba —

Tom sujetaba a Mary en sus brazos.

Tom held Mary in his arms.

Tom sujetaba un pequeño paquete.

Tom was holding a small package.

Tom sujetaba un paquete en sus manos.

Tom was holding a package in his hands.

Uno de los hombres sujetaba un revólver.

One of the men was holding a revolver.

Tom sujetaba una sombrilla.

Tom was holding an umbrella.