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| Conjugation | Infinitive ending | Example | Meaning | |-------------|------------------|---------|---------| | 1st | -are | parlare | to speak | | 2nd | -ere | credere | to believe | | 3rd | -ire | dormire | to sleep |
Example: Andare (to go) – Lui è andato / Lei è andata / Loro sono andati/e . 5.1 Indicative Mood ( Indicativo ) | Tense | Example (parlare) | Use | |-------|------------------|-----| | Presente | io parlo | Current/habitual actions | | Passato prossimo | io ho parlato | Recent past | | Imperfetto | io parlavo | Ongoing/habitual past | | Passato remoto | io parlai | Distant past (literary, Southern Italy) | | Trapassato prossimo | io avevo parlato | Past before another past | | Trapassato remoto | io ebbi parlato | After passato remoto (rare) | | Futuro semplice | io parlerò | Future actions | | Futuro anteriore | io avrò parlato | Future completed before another | 5.2 Subjunctive Mood ( Congiuntivo ) Used in dependent clauses to express doubt, emotion, necessity, or unreality. conjugación de verbos italianos
| Infinitive | Present indicative (1st pers. sg.) | Passato remoto (3rd pers. sg.) | |------------|-------------------------------------|--------------------------------| | essere (to be) | sono | fu | | avere (to have) | ho | ebbe | | fare (to do/make) | faccio | fece | | andare (to go) | vado | andò | | dare (to give) | do | diede | | stare (to be/stay) | sto | stette | | sapere (to know) | so | seppe | | bere (to drink) | bevo | bevve | | Conjugation | Infinitive ending | Example |
Within the 3rd conjugation, there is a subgroup of verbs that insert -isc- between the root and the endings in the present indicative, present subjunctive, and imperative (e.g., capire → io capisco ). The present indicative ( presente indicativo ) expresses current actions, habitual actions, and near future. Many irregular verbs follow predictable patterns, such as
Many irregular verbs follow predictable patterns, such as vowel changes or consonant alternations. For Spanish speakers, Italian conjugation is highly accessible due to common Latin roots, but key differences exist: