Imperative Mood Conjugations
The Italian imperative exists for 5 different grammatical people, though only 3 are commonly used. It’s conjugated by taking the infinitive of the verb, dropping the infinitive ending, and adding a new set of endings.
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Lezioni sulla coniugazione dei verbi italiani
Learn how to conjugate Italian verbs, whether regular or irregular, in every tense and mood.
The Italian imperative exists for 5 different grammatical people, though only 3 are commonly used. It’s conjugated by taking the infinitive of the verb, dropping the infinitive ending, and adding a new set of endings.
Irregular -are Verbs
Italian has only 4 irregular –are verbs. Though they don’t share a conjugation pattern, it’s helpful to look at them side by side because there are many similarities.
Regular -are Verbs
The largest category of regular Italian verbs are those that end in -are. A1 - Beginning Italian • conjugation lessons
Regular -ere Verbs
Verbs that end in -ere are the second category of regular Italian verbs. A1 - Beginning Italian • conjugation lessons
Regular -ire Verbs
Italian verbs that end in -ire are divided into two groups, both considered regular. The first group is smaller and has similar endings to regular -ere verbs. A1 - Beginning Italian • conjugation lessons
Regular -ire Verbs with -isc-
Most regular Italian verbs that end in -ire require -isc- in four of their conjugations. 