conocía

conocía

"Conocía" means "knew" or "was familiar with."

In this sentence, 'conocía' is used to express a past continuous knowledge or familiarity with someone over a period of time.

Conocía a María desde la infancia.

I knew María since childhood.

Here, 'conocía' indicates past familiarity or understanding of a place.

Conocía bien la ciudad tras años de vivir allí.

I was familiar with the city after years of living there.

The sentence uses 'conocía' to signify past knowledge or proficiency in a skill or subject.

Antes de graduarse, conocía varias técnicas de diseño.

Before graduating, they knew several design techniques.