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io tornai

returned, came back

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torn return, go back, come back + ai 1st-person singular past
verb · 1st-person singular, past tense Uncommon #21,800
returned, came back Used mainly in literary or historical narration; everyday speech usually uses a different past tense.
IT: Dopo il lavoro, tornai a casa.
EN: After work, I returned home.
Conjugation of tornare
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First tornai tornammo
Third tornò tornarono
tornata

Io tornai al mio posto.

I returned to my seat.

Tornai alla pompa.

I went back to the pump.

Quella sera, tornai alla stanza.

That evening, I returned to the room.

— Carandiru (2003)

Ero libera di andare e tornai a casa.

I was free to leave, so I went home.

Tornai a casa dalla guerra e la portai con me nella mia testa.

I came home from the war and carried it with me in my head.

— Peaky Blinders - The Immortal Man (2026)

Tornai in Algeria.

I returned to Algeria.

Poi io tornai nella Repubblica Ceca e iniziai questo lavoro.

Then I returned to the Czech Republic and started this work.

— L'organo genocida (2017)

Me ne tornai a piedi al cottage.

I walked back to the cottage.

Tornai alla mia ottima cena.

I went back to my excellent dinner.

Tornai, per dirlo alla polizia, ma continuarono a non credermi.

I went back to tell the police, but they still didn't believe me.

— Contrattempo (2017)

Io tornai subito in classe ad aspettare mio padre.

I went straight back to class to wait for my father.

Tornai con lui alla macchina.

I walked back to the car with him.

Tornai al cottage da sola.

I returned to the cottage alone.

Tornai in ufficio per vedere se c'era posta.

I went back to the office to see if there was any mail.

— La fiamma del peccato (1944)