non sapevo fossi

I didn't know you were

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I didn't know you were The verb form changes with the subject: “non sapevo fosse” means “I didn't know he/she was,” while “non sapevo foste” means “I didn't know you (plural) were.”
IT: Non sapevo fossi così bravo a cucinare.
EN: I didn't know you were so good at cooking.

Non sapevo fossi romantico.

I didn't know you were romantic.

Non sapevo fossi tu.

I didn't know it was you.

— Wicked (2024)

Non sapevo fossi amico del comunista Urrutia.

I didn't know you were friends with the communist Urrutia.

— No - I giorni dell'arcobaleno (2012)

Non sapevo fossi una tale mezza sega.

I didn’t know you were such a loser.

Non sapevo fossi una donna.

I didn’t know you were a woman.