Italian verb
tacere conjugation
irregular"to be silent, to keep quiet, to quiet down" — irregular Italian verb
Forms you may meet: taccio, tacque, tacesse, tacerò, taceva.
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Indicative
| Present | Present perfect | Imperfect | Past historic | Future | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1sg | taccio | ho taciuto | tacevo | tacqui | tacerò |
| 2sg | taci | hai taciuto | tacevi | tacesti | tacerai |
| 3sg | tace | ha taciuto | taceva | tacque | tacerà |
| 1pl | tacciamo | abbiamo taciuto | tacevamo | tacemmo | taceremo |
| 2pl | tacete | avete taciuto | tacevate | taceste | tacerete |
| 3pl | tacciono | hanno taciuto | tacevano | tacquero | taceranno |
Subjunctive
| Present | Imperfect | |
|---|---|---|
| 1sg | taccia | tacessi |
| 2sg | taccia | tacessi |
| 3sg | taccia | tacesse |
| 1pl | tacciamo | tacessimo |
| 2pl | tacciate | taceste |
| 3pl | tacciano | tacessero |
Conditional
| Present | |
|---|---|
| 1sg | tacerei |
| 2sg | taceresti |
| 3sg | tacerebbe |
| 1pl | taceremmo |
| 2pl | tacereste |
| 3pl | tacerebbero |
Imperative
| Present | |
|---|---|
| 2sg | taci |
| 1pl | tacciamo |
| 2pl | tacete |
Non-finite
- Infinitive
- tacere
- Gerund
- tacendo
- Past participle
- taciuto
- Present participle
- tacente
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