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cogiera

took, grabbed

→ coger
cog take + iera imperfect subjunctive, 1st/3rd person singular
verb · singular · imperfect subjunctive Rare #46,249
took, grabbed In Spain, coger commonly means “to take” or “to grab”; in much of Latin America, it can be vulgar slang for “to have sex.”
SP: Si cogiera el tren de las ocho, llegaría a tiempo.
EN: If I took the eight o’clock train, I would arrive on time.
Conjugation of coger
SingularPlural
Second cogerte —
cogercogerlo
Subjunctive imperfect
cogiera

Tom le pidió a Mary que cogiera el teléfono.

Tom asked Mary to pick up the phone.

No conozco a Dorothée, pero me alegra que no cogiera usted la varicela.

I don't know Dorothée, but I'm glad you didn't catch chickenpox.

— La noche americana (1973)

Cuando cogiera tu mano, tu reacción sería esa.

If I were to take your hand, that would be your reaction.

— Old Boy (2003)

Le pedí que me cogiera sobre las cuatro.

I asked him to pick me up around four o'clock.