| A | B |
| parlavo | I used to talk / I was talking |
| ricevevi | you used to receive / you were receiving |
| dormiva | she used to sleep / she was sleeping |
| scrivevano | they used to write / they were writing |
| ammirava | she used to admire / she was admiring |
| camminavate | you used to walk / you were walking |
| entravano | they used to enter / they were entering |
| visitavate | you used to visit / you were visiting |
| vi alzavate | you used to get up / you were getting up |
| mangiavamo | we used to eat / we were eating |
| nuotavo | I used to swim / I was swimming |
| giocavamo | we used to play / we were playing |
| mi mettevo | I used to put on / I was putting on |
| suonavi | you used to play / you were playing |
| bevevate | you used to drink / you were drinking |
| studiavano | they used to study / they were studying |
| ascoltavi | you used to listen / you were listening |
| cantavano | they used to sing / they were singing |
| usavate | you used to use / you were using |
| telefonavamo | we used to call / we were calling |
| facevano | they used to do/make / they were doing/making |
| dicevate | you used to say / you were saying |
| ero | I used to be / I was |
| traduceva | she/he/you (f) used to translate / she/he/you (f) was/were translating |
| avevamo | we used to have / we were having |