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io capii

understood

→ capire
cap to understand + ii I-form past tense
verb · 1st-person singular, past tense Uncommon #16,718
understood A literary or formal past-tense form; in everyday speech, Italians usually use “ho capito.”
IT: Capii subito la domanda.
EN: I understood the question right away.
Conjugation of capire
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First capii capimmo
Third capì capirono

Mi svegliai all’improvviso e capii la risposta.

I woke up suddenly and understood the answer.

Lì, capii quale fosse il suo potere.

That's when I understood what his power was.

— Contrattempo (2017)

Giorni dopo, capii come sollevare la Noon Sun.

Days later, I figured out how to lift the Noon Sun.

Lo capii dalle loro facce.

I could tell from their faces.

Finalmente capii perché era contento, anche quando era in giro per il mondo.

I finally understood why he was happy, even when he was traveling the world.

— Happy Together (1997)

Capii male.

I misunderstood.

Più tardi capii perché ho pensato che l'acqua fosse profonda!

Later, I understood why I thought the water was deep!

— Mr. Vendetta (2002)

Non lo capii subito.

I didn't understand it right away.

— Barfi! (2012)

Io lo capii perfettamente.

I understood it perfectly.

— Dolor y gloria (2019)

Capii subito che eravamo la coppia perfetta.

I immediately knew that we were the perfect couple.

— Ricchi... da morire - Delitti in famiglia (2026)

Non capii bene cosa intendesse, così mi portò a fare un giro per negozi.

I didn’t really understand what they meant, so they took me shopping.

Capii di averlo messo a disagio.

You realize you made him uncomfortable.

Mi voltai a guardare e capii perché era ancora buio.

I turned around and realized why it was still dark.

Lo capii molto presto.

I understood it very early.

— Senna (2010)

E allora capii.

And then I understood.

— Una pallottola spuntata (2025)

E lì capii quanto fosse ricco lo zio Hermann.

And there I understood how rich Uncle Hermann was.

— Norimberga (2025)

Capii subito che era quello giusto.

I knew right away that it was the right one.

— Durante la tormenta (2018)

Allora capii.

Then I understood.

Così capii, che i corpi delle persone qui sono uguali a quelli nel mio mondo.

That’s how I realized that people’s bodies here are the same as those in my world.

— पीके (2014)