yo notaba

noticed, was noticing, felt, was feeling

→ notar
not to notice, to sense, to feel + aba Imperfect tense (I/he/she/you formal)
verb · 1st-person singular / 3rd-person singular, imperfect tense Rare #51,989
noticed, was noticing
SP: Notaba algo extraño en su voz.
EN: I noticed something strange in his voice.
felt, was feeling
SP: Notaba un dolor en la espalda.
EN: I felt a pain in my back.
Conjugation of notar
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First notaba —
Third notaba —
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First notaba —
Third notaba —

Ese día estabas de muy buen humor, se te notaba en la cara.

You were in a very good mood that day, it showed on your face.

Pat las notaba hacía meses.

Pat had been noticing them for months.

— Suspiria: Alarido (1977)

Se ve que la pobre notaba mucha acidez.

It seems the poor thing was experiencing a lot of heartburn.

— Cuentos de Tokio (1953)

Se le notaba nervioso.

He seemed nervous.

— Buenos Muchachos (1990)