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io scrivevo

was writing, used to write, wrote

→ scrivere
scriv to write + evo 1st-person singular imperfect
verb · 1st-person singular, imperfect tense Rare #40,645
was writing, used to write, wrote The imperfect form can describe an ongoing or repeated action in the past.
IT: Scrivevo una lettera quando è arrivato.
EN: I was writing a letter when he arrived.
Conjugation of scrivere
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First scrivevo —
Third scriveva —

Scrivevo.

I was writing.

— Nouvelle Vague (2025)

Non so come, ma scrivevo.

I don't know how, but I was writing.

— Dolor y gloria (2019)

Le scrivevo spesso quand'ero studente.

I used to write to her often when I was a student.

Stavo sveglio tutta la notte e scrivevo, scrivevo.

I stayed up all night and wrote and wrote.

— Quasi famosi (2000)