No. 325 in Polish
mówiła
"She was speaking" or "she spoke."
In a sentence
Ona mówiła, że przyjdzie wcześniej.
She was saying that she would come earlier.
The word 'mówiła' is used to indicate reported speech that occurred in the past, reflecting her earlier statement.
Ania mówiła wczoraj z moją siostrą.
Ania was talking with my sister yesterday.
In this sentence, 'mówiła' describes an action of speaking that took place in the past, specifying the subject as Ania and the context of the conversation.
Czy ona mówiła coś o tym spotkaniu?
Did she say anything about this meeting?
Here, 'mówiła' is used in question form to inquire about an action of speaking related to the meeting, also in a past context.
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