The Italian verb correre means "to run". Below are its 7 tenses as tables, with the irregular forms marked, 4 example sentences and answers to 3 common questions. Press play next to a present tense form or an example to hear it.
The present tense of correre is io corro, tu corri, lui/lei corre, noi corriamo, voi correte, loro corrono. It is irregular in other tenses, while its present follows the regular -ere pattern. Its gerund is correndo and its past participle is corso. Its compound tenses are formed with avere. Every present form and 4 example sentences have a listen button.
Forms in orange break the regular -ere pattern.
| io | corro | |
|---|---|---|
| tu | corri | |
| lui/ | corre | |
| noi | corriamo | |
| voi | correte | |
| loro | corrono |
| io | ho corso (irregular) |
|---|---|
| tu | hai corso (irregular) |
| lui/ | ha corso (irregular) |
| noi | abbiamo corso (irregular) |
| voi | avete corso (irregular) |
| loro | hanno corso (irregular) |
| io | correvo |
|---|---|
| tu | correvi |
| lui/ | correva |
| noi | correvamo |
| voi | correvate |
| loro | correvano |
| io | correrò |
|---|---|
| tu | correrai |
| lui/ | correrà |
| noi | correremo |
| voi | correrete |
| loro | correranno |
| io | correrei |
|---|---|
| tu | correresti |
| lui/ | correrebbe |
| noi | correremmo |
| voi | correreste |
| loro | correrebbero |
| che io | corra |
|---|---|
| che tu | corra |
| che lui/ | corra |
| che noi | corriamo |
| che voi | corriate |
| che loro | corrano |
| tu | corri |
|---|---|
| Lei | corra |
| noi | corriamo |
| voi | correte |
| loro | corrano |
Correre is irregular. The present perfect uses corso in every person, and the past participle is corso rather than the regular form.
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Correre is irregular. Its past participle is corso, and its present perfect forms use ho corso, hai corso, ha corso, abbiamo corso, avete corso, and hanno corso.
The past participle is corso. The present perfect uses forms such as ho corso and sono not used with this verb in the table.
The present forms are corro, corri, corre, corriamo, correte, and corrono.