were
US /wɝː/
UK /wɝː/
1.
erano, eri, eravamo
second person singular past, and first, second, and third person plural past of be
:
•
We were at the park yesterday.
Eravamo al parco ieri.
•
You were very kind to help me.
Sei stato molto gentile ad aiutarmi.
2.
fosse, fossi
used in conditional clauses to express a hypothetical or unreal situation
:
•
If I were you, I would take that job.
Se io fossi in te, accetterei quel lavoro.
•
She acts as if she were the queen.
Si comporta come se fosse la regina.