io lanciai

threw, tossed, glanced

→ lanciare
lanci to throw, toss + ai 1st-person singular past
verb · 1st-person singular, past tense Rare #44,215
threw, tossed Past historic form of “lanciare.”
IT: Lanciai la palla al mio amico.
EN: I threw the ball to my friend.
glanced Used in the expression “lanciare un’occhiata” (to glance).
IT: Lanciai un’occhiata all’orologio.
EN: I glanced at the clock.
Conjugation of lanciare
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First lanciai —
Third lanciò —

Io mi stavo già muovendo nella direzione opposta e gli lanciai il sacco.

I was already moving in the opposite direction, so I threw him the bag.

Lui non fece caso al salvagente che gli lanciai.

He paid no attention to the life preserver I threw him.

Lanciai la scatola fuori dalla finestra.

I threw the box out the window.

Lanciai un’occhiata a prua.

I glanced toward the bow.