cavalcare
B1#3,809Hear it
verb
- to ridea horse
- to sit astride on
- to pass by (a place) with a horse
- to take advantage of (a situation created by someone else); to be opportunistic; to ride the wave
- to spanto traverse the distance between, of a bridge etc.
Forms
Present
| I | cavalco |
|---|---|
| you | cavalchi |
| he, she, it | cavalca |
| we | cavalchiamo |
| you (plural) | cavalcate |
| they | cavalcano |
Imperfect
| I | cavalcavo |
|---|---|
| you | cavalcavi |
| he, she, it | cavalcava |
| we | cavalcavamo |
| you (plural) | cavalcavate |
| they | cavalcavano |
Past historic
| I | cavalcai |
|---|---|
| you | cavalcasti |
| he, she, it | cavalcò |
| we | cavalcammo |
| you (plural) | cavalcaste |
| they | cavalcarono |
Future
| I | cavalcherò |
|---|---|
| you | cavalcherai |
| he, she, it | cavalcherà |
| we | cavalcheremo |
| you (plural) | cavalcherete |
| they | cavalcheranno |
Conditional
| I | cavalcherei |
|---|---|
| you | cavalcheresti |
| he, she, it | cavalcherebbe |
| we | cavalcheremmo |
| you (plural) | cavalchereste |
| they | cavalcherebbero |
Subjunctive
| I | cavalchi |
|---|---|
| you | cavalchi |
| he, she, it | cavalchi |
| we | cavalchiamo |
| you (plural) | cavalchiate |
| they | cavalchino |
Imperfect subjunctive
| I | cavalcassi |
|---|---|
| you | cavalcassi |
| he, she, it | cavalcasse |
| we | cavalcassimo |
| you (plural) | cavalcaste |
| they | cavalcassero |
Imperative
| you | cavalca |
|---|---|
| he, she, it | cavalchi |
| we | cavalchiamo |
| you (plural) | cavalcate |
| they | cavalchino |
Other forms
| infinitive | cavalcare |
|---|
More forms are in the app.
Used in the library
- Il fantino cavalca senza sella.The jockey rides without a saddle.A1Il Palio di Siena — The Palio of Siena
- I bambini vogliono cavalcare il pony, e costa un euro.The children want to ride the pony, and it costs a euro.B1Di nuovo, per favore (19) — Again, please (19) (B1)
- In agosto si cavalca sulla spiaggia, mai in paese.In August people ride on the beach, never in the village.B1Di nuovo, per favore (6) — Again, please (6) (B1)
- I bambini vogliono cavalcare l'asino del vicino, ogni giorno.The children want to ride the neighbour's donkey, every day.B1Di nuovo, per favore (12) — Again, please (12) (B1)