Italian verb conjugation
essere
irregular"to be" — irregular Italian verb
Indicative
| Present | Imperfect | Past historic | Future | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1sg | sono | ero | fui | sarò |
| 2sg | sei | eri | fosti | sarai |
| 3sg | è | era | fu | sarà |
| 1pl | siamo | eravamo | fummo | saremo |
| 2pl | siete | eravate | foste | sarete |
| 3pl | sono | erano | furono | saranno |
Subjunctive
| Present | Imperfect | |
|---|---|---|
| 1sg | sia | fossi |
| 2sg | sia | fossi |
| 3sg | sia | fosse |
| 1pl | siamo | fossimo |
| 2pl | siate | foste |
| 3pl | siano | fossero |
Conditional
| Present | |
|---|---|
| 1sg | sarei |
| 2sg | saresti |
| 3sg | sarebbe |
| 1pl | saremmo |
| 2pl | sareste |
| 3pl | sarebbero |
Imperative
| Present | |
|---|---|
| 2sg | sii |
| 1pl | siamo |
| 2pl | siate |
Non-finite
- Infinitive
- essere
- Gerund
- essendo
- Past participle
- stato
- Present participle
- essente
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