yo observaba

was watching, watched

→ observar
observ to observe, to watch + aba 1st/3rd person singular imperfect
verb · 1st-person singular / 3rd-person singular, imperfect tense Rare #55,478
was watching, watched
SP: La niña observaba las estrellas.
EN: The girl was watching the stars.
Conjugation of observar
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First observaba —
Third observaba —
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First observaba —
Third observaba —

Él sabe que alguien lo observaba.

He knows that someone was watching him.

— Moonrise Kingdom: Amor Infantil (2012)

Él observaba desde lejos.

He watched from afar.

Ella observaba cómo vuelan las mariposas.

She watched the butterflies fly.

Él observaba la escena sin mucho interés.

He watched the scene without much interest.