correre

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See also: correré

Italian

Etymology

From Latin currere, from Proto-Italic *korzō, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥s-é-ti, zero-grade thematic present of *ḱers- (“to run”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkor.re.re/
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  • Rhymes: -orrere
  • Hyphenation: cór‧re‧re

Verb

córrere (first-person singular present córro, first-person singular past historic córsi, past participle córso, auxiliary (action towards a goal) èssere or (action considered in itself, or transitive) avére)

  1. (intransitive) to run (see above)
  2. (intransitive) to hurry, to rush (see above)
  3. (transitive) to run (a race or a risk)
  4. (transitive) to traverse
    il sentiero corre il fianco della montagna ― the path traverses the side of the mountain
  5. (transitive) to travel (the world)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of córrere (root-stressed -ere; irregular) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive córrere
auxiliary verb èssere1, avére2 gerund corrèndo
present participle corrènte past participle córso
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present córro córri córre corriàmo corréte córrono
imperfect corrévo corrévi corréva correvàmo correvàte corrévano
past historic córsi corrésti córse corrémmo corréste córsero
future correrò correrài correrà correrémo correréte correrànno
conditional correrèi correrésti correrèbbe, correrébbe correrémmo correréste correrèbbero, correrébbero
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
present córra córra córra corriàmo corriàte córrano
imperfect corréssi corréssi corrésse corréssimo corréste corréssero
imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
córri córra corriàmo corréte córrano
negative imperative non córrere non córra non corriàmo non corréte non córrano

1Action towards a goal.
2Action considered in itself, or transitive.

Related terms

Leonese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Leonese correre, from Latin currere.

Verb

correre

  1. to run

References

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