/koˈreɾ/
#344 of 5,000 Core 1000
Translation
to run
Word origin
From Latin currere ('to run'). The same root gives English current, course and courier.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- currere
- English cognates
- current, course, courier
Grammar
Verb type-er regular
Conjugation
Regular -er conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..
Indicative
| Person | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | corro | corrí | corría | correré | correría |
| tú | corres | corriste | corrías | correrás | correrías |
| él/ella/ud. | corre | corrió | corría | correrá | correría |
| nos. | corremos | corrimos | corríamos | correremos | correríamos |
| vos. | corréis | corristeis | corríais | correréis | correríais |
| ellos/uds. | corren | corrieron | corrían | correrán | correrían |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect (-ra) | Imperfect (-se) |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | corra | corriera | corriese |
| tú | corras | corrieras | corrieses |
| él/ella/ud. | corra | corriera | corriese |
| nos. | corramos | corriéramos | corriésemos |
| vos. | corráis | corrierais | corrieseis |
| ellos/uds. | corran | corrieran | corriesen |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative |
|---|---|
| tú | corre |
| ud. | corra |
| nosotros | corramos |
| vosotros | corred |
| uds. | corran |
Non-finite
- Gerund / present participle
- corriendo
- Past participle
- corrido
Examples
kilometros .
I run five kilometres every morning.
.
They ran to catch the train.
tuberia rota.
Water is running through the broken pipe.
, .
Do not run so much, you will fall on the floor.
.
Time is running out and we have not even started yet.
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