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yo ansiaba

longed for, yearned for, desired

→ ansiar
verb · 1st-person singular / 3rd-person singular, imperfect tense Rare #55,420
longed for, yearned for, desired Expresses a strong or intense desire.
SP: Ansiaba volver a casa.
EN: I longed to go home.
Conjugation of ansiar
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First ansiaba —
Third ansiaba —
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First ansiaba —
Third ansiaba —

Ansiaba una entrada para el concierto.

I longed for a ticket to the concert.

¿Ella también ansiaba tanto la atención de tu padre como tú?

Did she crave your father's attention as much as you did?

— Los ilusionistas 3: Ahora me ves, ahora no (2025)

Yo ansiaba el papel principal.

I longed for the lead role.

— Mulholland Drive: Sueños, misterios y secretos (2001)

Ansiaba oírle decir que la amaba.

She longed to hear him say that he loved her.