Past Historic / Passato remoto of the Italian verb sapere

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

sapere is an irregular 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 seppi	I knew
tu sapesti	you knew
lui seppe	he knew
lei seppe	she knew
noi sapemmo	we knew
voi sapeste	you knew
loro seppero	they knew

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