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yo confiaba

trusted, was relying on, entrusted

→ confiar
confi to trust, to rely on + aba Imperfect past (yo/él/ella/usted)
verb · 1st-person singular / 3rd-person singular, imperfect tense Rare #55,678
trusted, was relying on The past-tense form can refer to an ongoing or habitual action in the past.
SP: Ella confiaba en sus amigos.
EN: She trusted her friends.
entrusted Used with something entrusted to someone: confiar algo a alguien.
SP: Mi madre me confiaba las llaves.
EN: My mother entrusted me with the keys.
Conjugation of confiar
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First confiaba —
Third confiaba —
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First confiaba —
Third confiaba —

Así que confiaba plenamente en su integridad.

So, he had complete confidence in his integrity.

— Oppenheimer (2023)

Pero tomé esto de alguien en quien confiaba.

But I took this from someone I trusted.

— El imperio de las sombras (2016)

El hombre en quien confiaba me traicionó.

The man I trusted betrayed me.

Cuando la partera no podía cuidar de él, ella lo confiaba a mí o al doctor.

When the midwife couldn't care for him, she entrusted him to me or the doctor.

— Das weiße Band - Eine deutsche Kindergeschichte (2009)