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  2. /Historic past of -ere and -ire verbs
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colpire

colpire
to strike
From Lesson 203:Historic past of -ere and -ire verbs·Italian

Usages of colpire

Il nemico colpì il cancello di legno.
The enemy struck the wooden gate.
Il soldato colpì il cavaliere con la spada.
The soldier struck the knight with the sword.
Non appena il cacciatore ebbe visto il lupo, decise di colpire.
As soon as the hunter had seen the wolf, he decided to strike.
Pur colpito dalla decadenza, lui ha continuato a esplorare il posto.
Though struck by the decay, he continued to explore the place.

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