Quick answer
correr · corro, corres, corre, corremos, corréis, corren
to run. Fully regular, so the endings carry over to every other -er verb.
Conjugation
| Person | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | corro | corrí | corría | correré |
| tú | corres | corriste | corrías | correrás |
| él / ella / usted | corre | corrió | corría | correrá |
| nosotros | corremos | corrimos | corríamos | correremos |
| vosotros | corréis | corristeis | corríais | correréis |
| ellos / ustedes | corren | corrieron | corrían | correrán |
Orange marks a form you cannot guess from the rules.
| Non-finite | Form |
|---|---|
| gerund | corriendo |
| past participle | corrido |
| imperative (tú) | corre |
| subjunctive (yo) | corra |
Which form to learn first
corro. Useful for sport, for being late and for warning somebody to hurry.
Where you will actually use it
Typical mistakes
Mi padre corre un restaurante.
Mi padre tiene un restaurante.
Running a business is tener or dirigir. correr is only moving fast.
Corro para el autobús.
Corro a coger el autobús.
Running for something uses a + infinitive, not para.
Nosotros corremos… ayer corremos mucho.
Ayer corrimos mucho.
The -er preterite: corrí, corriste, corrió, corrimos, corristeis, corrieron.
Check yourself
Ayer ___ diez kilómetros.