yo besaba

kissed

→ besar
bes to kiss + aba imperfect tense: I/he/she
verb · first singular · imperfect indicative Rare #42,079
kissed Imperfect past tense: was kissing, used for an ongoing or repeated action in the past.
SP: Cuando era niño, besaba a mi madre antes de dormir.
EN: When I was a child, I kissed my mother before going to sleep.
Conjugation of besar
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First besaba
Third besaba
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First besaba
Third besaba

Por un poco de azúcar o algo para comer, nos besaba en la boca.

In exchange for a little sugar or something to eat, he kissed us on the mouth.

— Fue la mano de Dios (2021)

Yo te besaba.

I used to kiss you.

— Taxi Express (1998)

Tom besaba a Mary y le pedía disculpas.

Tom kissed Mary and apologized to her.

No entendí nada, sólo me besaba.

I didn't understand a thing; he was just kissing me.

— Cidade dos Homens (2007)

El cabrón dijo que me lo daba sólo si le besaba el suyo.

The bastard said he'd only give it to me if I kissed his.

— Carandiru (2003)