limpiaba

was cleaning, used to clean

→ limpar
limpi to clean + aba Imperfect past: 1st/3rd person singular
verb · singular · imperfect indicative Rare #45,264
was cleaning, used to clean Imperfect past tense.
SP: Cuando llegaste, yo limpiaba la cocina.
EN: When you arrived, I was cleaning the kitchen.
Conjugation of limpar
SingularPlural
Second limpiarte
Indicative imperfect
limpiaba

Lo encontré mientras limpiaba.

I found it while I was cleaning.

Cuando limpiaba el desván, encontré unas fotos antiguas de mis abuelos.

While cleaning the attic, I found some old photos of my grandparents.

Su mujer dijo que se le disparó una pistola mientras la limpiaba.

His wife said a gun went off while she was cleaning it.

— Perdición (1944)