yo iluminaba

was lighting, was illuminating

→ iluminar
ilumin light up + aba Imperfect past (I/he/she/you form)
verb · 1st-person singular / 3rd-person singular, imperfect tense Rare #42,733
was lighting, was illuminating
SP: La lámpara iluminaba la cocina.
EN: The lamp was lighting the kitchen.
Conjugation of iluminar
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First iluminaba —
Third iluminaba —
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First iluminaba —
Third iluminaba —

Pero cuando bailaba iluminaba la parte oscura dentro de mí.

But when I danced, I illuminated the dark part within me.

— Audición (2000)

Una sola vela iluminaba el cuarto.

A single candle illuminated the room.

Una vela iluminaba la habitación.

A candle illuminated the room.

La luna iluminaba el cuarto.

The moon illuminated the room.

La luz de las velas iluminaba la habitación.

The candlelight illuminated the room.

La cara se le iluminaba cada vez que decía"Leo".

His face lit up every time he said “Leo”.

— Familia (2023)

Y además el faro nos iluminaba toda la noche.

And the lighthouse illuminated us all night.

— El orfanato (2007)