Vuoi veramente scappare così presto?

to want

Breakdown of Vuoi veramente scappare così presto?

• così: so
• presto: early
• veramente: really; truly

Questions & Answers about Vuoi veramente scappare così presto?

Why is there no subject pronoun like tu?

Italian often drops subject pronouns when the verb already makes the subject clear.

• vuoi = you want (informal singular)
• so tu is understood automatically

You could say Tu vuoi veramente scappare così presto?, but it usually sounds more emphatic, as if you are stressing you.

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What form is vuoi?

Vuoi is the second-person singular form of volere (to want).

Present tense of volere:

• io voglio = I want
• tu vuoi = you want
• lui/lei vuole = he/she wants
• noi vogliamo = we want
• voi volete = you all want
• loro vogliono = they want

So vuoi tells you the sentence is addressed to one person informally.

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Why is scappare in the infinitive?