Italian grammar

Trapassato remoto

It expresses a past activity that precedes another past activity. Usually used after conjunctions: appena, dopo che, allorchè etc.

Formation: passato remoto of essere or avere (formation of compound tenses) + form of participio passato.

singularplural
1ebbi trovatoavemmo trovato
2avesti trovatoaveste trovato
3ebbe trovatoebbero trovato

singularplural
1fui andato, -afummo andati, -e
2fosti andato, -afoste andati, -e
3fu andato, -afurono andati, -e

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