yo exageraba

was exaggerating, used to exaggerate

→ exagerar
exager to exaggerate, to overstate + aba 1st/3rd person singular imperfect
verb · 1st-person singular / 3rd-person singular, imperfect tense Rare #52,050
was exaggerating, used to exaggerate The same form can mean “I,” “he,” “she,” or “you” (formal) was exaggerating, or that someone used to exaggerate; the subject is understood from context.
SP: A veces exageraba sus historias.
EN: Sometimes he exaggerated his stories.
Conjugation of exagerar
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First exageraba —
Third exageraba —
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First exageraba —
Third exageraba —

Exageraba.

He was exaggerating.

Me pareció que exageraba, y bastante.

I thought he was exaggerating, and by quite a bit.

¿Cree que exageraba?

Do you think I was exaggerating?

— TÁR (2022)

Exageraba todas las noticias.

He exaggerated all the news.

— La dolce vita (1960)