trascurava

Trascurava is the imperfect indicative form of the Italian verb trascurare, meaning to neglect, ignore, or overlook. It is used to describe a past action that was ongoing or habitual, with a sense of not paying attention or failing to attend to something over a period of time. As a third-person singular form, it corresponds to “he/she/it was neglecting” or “he/she/it used to neglect.”

The verb trascurare is transitive and commonly appears with objects such as dettagli (details), doveri (duties), or persone (people). Examples of usage include: Lui trascurava spesso i dettagli durante il progetto. This conveys a pattern of neglect or disregard in past contexts.

In addition to trascurava, the verb has other forms to express different tenses: the past participle is trascurato, and the present participle is trascurando. These allow the construction of compound tenses (ha trascurato, aveva trascurato) and progressive aspects (stava trascurando, stava trascurando).

Common synonyms in Italian include ignorare and non badare a, though trascurare often carries a stronger connotation of neglecting or overlooking important aspects rather than merely not noticing something briefly. The term is used across contexts such as work, relationships, and responsibilities, where attention or care is expected but not given.

Overall, trascurava is a standard, neutral grammatical form indicating past neglect or overlooking, rooted in the broader verb trascurare and its related derivatives.