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yo manejaba

drove, was driving, managed, handled

→ manejar
manej to drive + aba imperfect indicative/subjunctive, 1st or 3rd person singular
verb · 1st-person singular / 3rd-person singular, imperfect tense Rare #41,621
drove, was driving
SP: Manejaba al trabajo todos los días.
EN: I drove to work every day.
managed, handled
SP: Manejaba el negocio familiar.
EN: She managed the family business.
Conjugation of manejar
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First manejaba —
Third manejaba —
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First manejaba —
Third manejaba —

El joven que manejaba el coche estaba borracho.

The young man driving the car was drunk.

El"Jalón"manejaba un colectivo antes de venir acá.

“Jalón” used to drive a bus before coming here.

— Rudo y Cursi (2008)

Me senté cortésmente en la proa del bote, mientras Rudolph manejaba el timón.

I sat politely at the bow of the boat while Rudolph steered.

Tenía miedo de dormirme mientras manejaba.

I was afraid of falling asleep while driving.

El que manejaba y el que lo acompañaba se reían.

The driver and the person riding with him were laughing.

— Argentina 1985 (2022)

Manejaba mujeres.

He handled women.

— Henry V (1989)

Yo manejaba una moto cuando conocí a la mamá de Colin.

I was riding a motorcycle when I met Colin's mom.

— Pasajero (2025)