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io contavo

was counting on, was relying on, was counting

→ contare
cont to count + avo 1st person singular imperfect
verb · 1st-person singular, imperfect tense Rare #43,104
was counting on, was relying on In this form, the subject is “I.”
IT: Contavo sul tuo aiuto.
EN: I was counting on your help.
was counting In this form, the subject is “I.”
IT: Contavo i giorni fino alle vacanze.
EN: I was counting the days until vacation.
Conjugation of contare
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First contavo —
Third contava —

Contavo sulla promozione.

I was counting on the promotion.

— Mercy - Sotto accusa (2026)

Ci contavo, ecco.

I was counting on it, that's why.

— Lars e una ragazza tutta sua (2007)

Sai che contavo sulla promozione.

You know I was counting on the promotion.

— Mercy - Sotto accusa (2026)

Nemmeno lo contavo, quella specie di mezzo uomo.

I didn't even count that half-man.

— C'era una volta il West (1968)