sustituyera

replaced, took the place of

→ sustituir
sustituy to replace, to substitute for + era Imperfect subjunctive
verb Rare #55,383
replaced, took the place of This is the imperfect subjunctive form of “sustituir.”
SP: Buscaba a alguien que me sustituyera en el trabajo.
EN: I was looking for someone to replace me at work.
Conjugation of sustituir
Subjunctive
sustituyera

Estoy ocupado mañana, así que preparé a otro para que me sustituyera.

I'm busy tomorrow, so I arranged for someone else to fill in for me.

Yo busqué a alguien que la sustituyera.

I looked for someone to replace her.

Pidió que la sustituyera.

He asked me to replace her.

— Брат (1997)

Querían que yo le sustituyera, pero pensé, ¿para qué quiero al príncipe?

They wanted me to replace him, but I thought, what do I need the prince for?

— Andrei Rublev (1966)