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io fui

was

ˈf u . i → essere
fu was + i 1st person singular past
auxiliary · 1st-person singular, past tense Common #6,518
was Used as an auxiliary in the passato remoto to form the passive.
IT: Fui scelto per il progetto.
EN: I was chosen for the project.
Conjugation of essere
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First fui —
Second eri state
Third fu furono
stata

Io fui invitato al loro matrimonio.

I was invited to their wedding.

Fui salvata dal mio cane.

I was saved by my dog.

E ne risultò che fui degradato per negligenza.

As a result, I was demoted for negligence.

— Jojo Rabbit (2019)

Fui tentato di ucciderla, sarebbe stato tanto facile.

I was tempted to kill her; it would have been so easy.

— Rebecca - La prima moglie (1940)

Fui battuta da Tom.

I was beaten by Tom.

Fui difeso da Tom.

I was defended by Tom.

Fui evitato.

I was avoided.

Fui forzato a firmare il documento.

I was forced to sign the document.

Fui morsa da un serpente.

I was bitten by a snake.

Io fui ferita dai suoi commenti.

I was hurt by his comments.

Però non fui ascoltato.

But I was not listened to.

— Dolor y gloria (2019)

Fui punita per aver mentito.

I was punished for lying.

Fui sfidato a duello.

I was challenged to a duel.

Fui aiutato dai tedeschi.

I was helped by the Germans.

— Il paziente inglese (1996)

Fui costretto a vivere per strada.

I was forced to live on the streets.

Fui espulso dalla scuola.

I was expelled from school.

Andammo a vivere a Lione, dove fui ammesso al Conservatorio.

We went to live in Lyon, where I was admitted to the Conservatory.

— Les choristes - I ragazzi del coro (2004)

Fui ferito nella guerra.

I was wounded in the war.

Fui invitata al loro matrimonio.

I was invited to their wedding.

Fui mandata a casa.

I was sent home.

Dieci minuti dopo fui ferito.

Ten minutes later I was wounded.

— Il gattopardo (1963)

Fui morso da una scimmia.

I was bitten by a monkey.

Io fui ingannato da lui.

I was deceived by him.

Fui rapinato.

I was robbed.

Poi fui scelta per il Tempio del Dragone.

Then I was chosen for the Dragon Temple.

— Young Detective Dee - Il risveglio del drago marino (2013)

Fui stuprata.

I was raped.

Fui assunta da mio zio.

I was hired by my uncle.

Fui difesa da Tom.

I was defended by Tom.

Fui evitato dalla società.

I was shunned by society.

Fui forzata a imparare lo spagnolo.

I was forced to learn Spanish.

Fui invitato alla festa di Sachiko.

I was invited to Sachiko’s party.

Fui morsa da un cane.

I was bitten by a dog.

E fui immerso in un silenzio profondo.

And I was immersed in a profound silence.

— Rashomon (1950)

Io fui chiamato alle armi all'inizio del terzo anno di conflitto.

I was called up at the beginning of the third year of the conflict.

— Il nastro bianco (2009)

Io fui sparato nella finestra di fronte.

I was shot in the front window.

— Atlantis - L'impero perduto (2001)

Fui salvato dal mio cane.

I was saved by my dog.

Fui travolto dall'odio.

I was overwhelmed by hatred.

Fui condannato a morte.

I was sentenced to death.

Fui espulsa da scuola.

I was expelled from school.

Fui ferito dai suoi commenti.

I was hurt by his comments.

Dopo quello, fui trasferita alla Disciplinare.

After that, I was transferred to the disciplinary unit.

— Codice d'onore (1992)

Fui licenziato senza liquidazione e senza indennità.

I was fired without severance pay or compensation.

— City of God (2002)

Fui morso da un ragno.

I was bitten by a spider.

Io fui ingannata da lui.

I was deceived by him.

Fui punito per avere mentito.

I was punished for lying.

Fui sorpresa di questo suo atteggiamento, non era da lui.

I was surprised by his attitude; it wasn’t like him.

Fui arrestato in Australia.

I was arrested in Australia.

Non so se ti ricordi, ma fui mandata in collegio.

I don't know if you remember, but I was sent to boarding school.

— Oh Boy - Un caffè a Berlino (2012)

Fui evitata.

I was avoided.

Fui forzata a firmare il documento.

I was forced to sign the document.

Fui invitata in Australia.

I was invited to Australia.

Poi, tre giorni dopo--oggi--fui chiamato per testimoniare.

Then, three days later—today—I was called to testify.

— Rashomon (1950)

verb · 1st-person singular, past tense Rare #24,850
was A past-tense form used mainly in storytelling and formal or literary language.
IT: Fui molto prudente.
EN: I was very careful.
Conjugation of essere
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First fui —
Second — foste
Third fu furono

Fui molto prudente.

I was very cautious.

— La fiamma del peccato (1944)

Fui presente alla nascita della prima figlia di Kat e Jim.

I was present at the birth of Kat and Jim’s first daughter.

Ma anche quando fui molto diretta, non diedero segno di avermi sentita.

But even when I was very direct, they gave no sign that they’d heard me.

Non fui un buon padre.

I was not a good father.

Fui l'ultimo a vederli.

I was the last one to see them.

Non fui mai coraggioso.

I was never brave.

Fui prudente a non dire nulla che potesse farlo arrabbiare.

I was careful not to say anything that might make him angry.

Per un periodo fui molto vicino a tua madre.

For a time I was very close to your mother.

— Le invasioni barbariche (2003)

Jong-su mi trovò e così fui salva.

Jong-su found me and I was saved.

— Burning - L'amore brucia (2018)

Fui in coma per tre anni.

I was in a coma for three years.

Fui del tutto sincera con i miei equipaggi.

I was completely honest with my crews.

Per queste parole, fui pronto a perdonare il suo crimine.

Because of these words, I was ready to forgive his crime.

— Rashomon (1950)

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