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yo regresaba

was returning, used to return, was going back

→ regresar
regres to return, to come back + aba imperfect indicative/subjunctive, 1st or 3rd person singular
verb · 1st-person singular / 3rd-person singular, imperfect tense Rare #55,850
was returning, used to return, was going back In some contexts, regresar can also mean “to come back” or “to return” something.
SP: Regresaba a casa después del trabajo.
EN: I was returning home after work.
Conjugation of regresar
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First regresaba —
Third regresaba —
regresara
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First regresaba —
Third regresaba —

Con dinero en el bolsillo, regresaba a la paz de la vida familiar.

With money in his pocket, he returned to the peace of family life.

— Carandiru (2003)

Tom no regresaba.

Tom wasn't coming back.

Te había dicho que te acompañaría hasta aquí y después me regresaba.

I had told you that I would walk with you this far and then head back.

— Pinocho (2019)

Alex no solía estar tan cansado cuando regresaba a casa del trabajo.

Alex wasn't usually so tired when he came home from work.

— ¡Adiós Lenin! (2003)