Past Historic / Passato remoto of the Italian verb contare

The Past Historic / Passato remoto tense conjugations for the Italian verb contare, along with their English translations.

contare is a regular verb

Past Historic / Passato remoto This is a literary tense, i.e. a tense used in writing, in everyday speech the Passato Prossimo is used to refer to past actions.		Scored
io contai	I counted
tu contasti	you counted
lui contò	he counted
lei contò	she counted
noi contammo	we counted
voi contaste	you counted
loro contarono	they counted

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