had been surviving
-había estado sobreviviendo
Past perfect progressiveconjugation ofsurvive.There are other translations for this conjugation.

survive

For days, the little Ratling had been surviving off of scrounged tubers and the few weeds that weren't poisonous in this region.
Durante días, el pequeño Ratling había estado sobreviviendo a base de desenterrados tubérculos y las pocas hierbas que no eran venenosas en esta región.
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