was pleading
-estuve defendiendo
Past progressive conjugation of plead. There are other translations for this conjugation.

plead

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Indicative of "plead"
I
plead
pleaded
will plead
you
plead
pleaded
will plead
he/she
pleads
pleaded
will plead
we
plead
pleaded
will plead
you
plead
pleaded
will plead
they
plead
pleaded
will plead
Perfect of "plead"
I
have plead
had plead
will have plead
you
have plead
had plead
will have plead
he/she
has plead
had plead
will have plead
we
have plead
had plead
will have plead
you
have plead
had plead
will have plead
they
have plead
had plead
will have plead
Imperative of "plead"
I
-
-
you
plead
don't plead
he/she
-
-
we
let's plead
let's not plead
you
plead
don't plead
they
-
-
Progressive of "plead"
I
am pleading
was pleading
will be pleading
you
are pleading
were pleading
will be pleading
he/she
is pleading
was pleading
will be pleading
we
are pleading
were pleading
will be pleading
you
are pleading
were pleading
will be pleading
they
are pleading
were pleading
will be pleading
Perfect Progressive of "plead"
I
have been pleading
had been pleading
will have been pleading
you
have been pleading
had been pleading
will have been pleading
he/she
has been pleading
had been pleading
will have been pleading
we
have been pleading
had been pleading
will have been pleading
you
have been pleading
had been pleading
will have been pleading
they
have been pleading
had been pleading
will have been pleading
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