This is the 4862nd most frequent French word.
roulait
"Roulait" is the third-person singular imperfect tense of "rouler," meaning "was rolling" or "was driving."
In this context, 'roulait' describes the action of moving or driving for a vehicle.
La voiture roulait rapidement sur l'autoroute.
The car was driving quickly on the highway.
Here, 'roulait' is used to depict the movement of a motorcycle in a descriptive scene.
Il rêvait de la moto qui roulait dans le désert.
He dreamed of the motorcycle that was riding in the desert.
In this sentence, 'roulait' represents the action of rolling, showing its versatility in describing motion beyond vehicles.