were illuminating
-éclairais
Past progressive conjugation of illuminate. There are other translations for this conjugation.

illuminate

At the Dutch New Guinea there are reports about spheres with diameter of three meters placed on columns that were illuminating ceaselessly!
Au Néerlandais Nouvelle-Guinée il y a des rapports au sujet des sphères avec le diamètre de trois mètres placés sur les colonnes qui illuminaient sans cesse !
The results were illuminating.
Les résultats furent édifiants.
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