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correre

to run


Irregular2nd ending

In the tables below, the stem is shown in black and the ending in purple.

1.

Presente

Current actions, habits, and general truths.

iocorro
tucorri
lui/leicorre
noicorriamo
voicorrete
lorocorrono

Io corro ogni mattina nel parco.

I run every morning in the park.

Loro corrono veloce durante la gara.

They run fast during the race.

2.

Passato Prossimo

Recently completed actions with present relevance.

ioho corso
tuhai corso
lui/leiha corso
noiabbiamo corso
voiavete corso
lorohanno corso

Ieri ho corso cinque chilometri.

Yesterday I ran five kilometers.

Abbiamo corso insieme al tramonto.

We ran together at sunset.

3.

Imperfetto

Ongoing or habitual past actions, descriptions, and background.

iocorrevo
tucorrevi
lui/leicorreva
noicorrevamo
voicorrevate
lorocorrevano

Quando ero giovane, correvo tutti i giorni.

When I was young, I ran every day.

Lui correva sempre nel pomeriggio.

He always ran in the afternoon.

4.

Futuro Semplice

Future events, predictions, and conjectures.

iocorrerei
tucorri
lui/leicorrà
noicorremo
voicorrete
lorocorrono

Domani correrò al mare.

Tomorrow I will run to the sea.

Loro correranno per tutta la notte.

They will run all night.

5.

Condizionale Presente

Hypothetical outcomes, polite requests, and wishes.

iocorrerei
tucorreresti
lui/leicorrerebbe
noicorreremmo
voicorrereste
lorocorrerebbero

Se avessi tempo, correrei più spesso.

If I had time, I would run more often.

Tu correresti con noi se potessi.

You would run with us if you could.

6.

Congiuntivo Presente

Doubt, opinion, desire, and necessity in subordinate clauses.

iocorra
tucorra
lui/leicorra
noicorriamo
voicorriate
lorocorrano

Spero che tu corra al più presto.

I hope that you run as soon as possible.

È importante che noi corriamo insieme.

It is important that we run together.

7.

Congiuntivo Imperfetto

Past subjunctive contexts, hypothetical se-clauses, and polite suggestions.

iocorressi
tucorressi
lui/leicorresse
noicorressimo
voicorreste
lorocorressero

Se solo io potessi correre più veloce!

If only I could run faster!

Se loro avessero corso, avrebbero vinto.

If they had run, they would have won.

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Common questions
Is "correre" regular or irregular in Italian?
"correre" is an irregular Italian verb. It does not follow the standard 2nd conjugation pattern and must be memorized.
How do you conjugate "correre" in the present tense?
In the Presente, "correre" conjugates as: corro, corri, corriamo, and more. See the full table above.
What is the past tense of "correre" in Italian?
In the Passato Prossimo, "correre" conjugates as: ho corso, hai corso, abbiamo corso, and more. See the full table above.
How common is "correre" in Italian?
"correre" (to run) is one of the most commonly used verbs in Italian.