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yo recogía

was picking, was collecting; used to pick, used to collect

→ recoger
recog pick up, collect, gather + ía imperfect indicative: I/he/she
verb · 1st-person singular / 3rd-person singular, imperfect tense Rare #45,214
was picking, was collecting; used to pick, used to collect The imperfect form can refer to an ongoing or habitual past action.
SP: Mientras hablábamos, recogía flores.
EN: While we were talking, she was picking flowers.
Conjugation of recoger
SingularPlural
First recogerme —
recogerrecogerlorecogerla
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First recogía —
Third recogía —
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First recogía —
Third recogía —

Recogía el trigo.

He/She was harvesting the wheat.

— Picnic (1955)

Ella recogía flores en el jardín.

She was picking flowers in the garden.

Un grupo de jóvenes recogía firmas en la plaza para la causa.

A group of young people were collecting signatures in the square for the cause.

Recogía mi dinero.

I was collecting my money.

— PK (2014)

Sólo recogía conchas.

I was just picking up shells.

— Rebeca (1940)

Cada Rajá recogía el lagaan de los pueblos de su reino.

Each Raja collected the lagaan from the villages in his kingdom.

— Lagaan, érase una vez en la India (2001)