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In the Italian language, there are four main verb moods: indicative, subjunctive, conditional, and imperative. Each of these moods is used to express different intentions, actions, or states.
The indicative talks about facts, the subjunctive about doubts and desires, the conditional about hypothetical situations, and the imperative for commands and requests.
Knowing how to conjugate verbs correctly in these moods allows you to easily express various thoughts and emotions in everyday conversation.
Ha bordato il tessuto con un filo dorato. (Alessandro Manzoni, I Promessi Sposi)
bordare : to edge
bor||re : (accento grave)

indicativo bordare. Indicative mood of the verb bordare


Tempo semplice

bordare presente

io bordo
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tu bordi
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lui/lei/Lei borda
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noi bordiamo
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voi bordate
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loro bordano
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Tempo semplice

bordare imperfetto

io bordavo
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tu bordavi
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lui/lei/Lei bordava
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noi bordavamo
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voi bordavate
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loro bordavano
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Tempo semplice

bordare futuro semplice

io borderò
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tu borderai
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lui/lei/Lei borderà
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noi borderemo
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voi borderete
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loro borderanno
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Tempo semplice

bordare passato remoto

io bordai
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tu bordasti
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lui/lei/Lei bordò
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noi bordammo
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voi bordaste
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loro bordarono
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Tempo composto

bordare futuro anteriore

io avrò bordato
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tu avrai bordato
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lui/lei/Lei avrà bordato
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noi avremo bordato
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voi avrete bordato
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loro avranno bordato
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Tempo composto

bordare passato prossimo

io ho bordato
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tu hai bordato
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lui/lei/Lei ha bordato
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noi abbiamo bordato
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voi avete bordato
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loro hanno bordato
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Tempo composto

bordare trapassato prossimo

io avevo bordato
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tu avevi bordato
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lui/lei/Lei aveva bordato
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noi avevamo bordato
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voi avevate bordato
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loro avevano bordato
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Tempo composto

bordare trapassato remoto

io ebbi bordato
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tu avesti bordato
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lui/lei/Lei ebbe bordato
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noi avemmo bordato
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voi aveste bordato
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loro ebbero bordato
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General information about the indicative mood (Indicativo) of Italian verbs

The indicative mood (Indicativo) is one of the fundamental verb moods in the Italian language, used to express actions, states, or events considered real or certain. It is employed to describe facts, daily routines, and objective situations.
For instance, sentences like "Io vado al mercato" or "Loro studiano per l'esame" illustrate the use of the indicative to convey concrete information.
This mood can be conjugated in various tenses, such as present, past, and future, allowing for precise placement of actions in time. Understanding the indicative is essential for effective communication and for grasping the nuances of the Italian language.

congiuntivo bordare. Subjunctive mood of the verb bordare


Tempo semplice

bordare congiuntivo presente

io bordi
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tu bordi
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lui/lei/Lei bordi
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noi bordiamo
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voi bordiate
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loro bordino
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Tempo semplice

bordare congiuntivo imperfetto

io bordassi
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tu bordassi
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lui/lei/Lei bordasse
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noi bordassimo
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voi bordaste
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loro bordassero
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Tempo composto

bordare congiuntivo passato

io abbia bordato
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tu abbia bordato
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lui/lei/Lei abbia bordato
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noi abbiamo bordato
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voi abbiate bordato
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loro abbiano bordato
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Tempo composto

bordare congiuntivo trapassato

io avessi bordato
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tu avessi bordato
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lui/lei/Lei avesse bordato
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noi avessimo bordato
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voi aveste bordato
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loro avessero bordato
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General information about the subjunctive mood (Congiuntivo) of Italian verbs

The subjunctive mood (Congiuntivo) is a fundamental verb mood in the Italian language, used to express uncertainty, wishes, emotions, and hypothetical situations. It is employed when discussing actions that are not certain or real, such as in cases of doubt or possibility.
For instance, sentences like "Spero che tu venga" or "Se avessi tempo, partirei" illustrate the use of the subjunctive to reflect states of mind or events that depend on conditions.
This mood can appear in various tenses, such as present and past, and is essential for nuanced communication and expressing complex thoughts in the Italian language.

condizionale bordare. Conditional mood of the verb bordare


Tempo semplice

bordare condizionale presente

io borderei
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tu borderesti
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lui/lei/Lei borderebbe
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noi borderemmo
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voi bordereste
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loro borderebbero
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Tempo composto

bordare condizionale passato

io avrei bordato
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tu avresti bordato
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lui/lei/Lei avrebbe bordato
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noi avremmo bordato
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voi avreste bordato
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loro avrebbero bordato
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General information about the conditional mood (Condizionale) of Italian verbs

The conditional mood (Condizionale) is a fundamental verb mood in the Italian language, used to express actions or states that depend on specific conditions. It is often employed to formulate wishes, requests, or hypothetical situations that are not certain.
For instance, sentences like "Vorrei un caffè" or "Se avessi più tempo, viaggerei di più" illustrate how the conditional is used to express situations dependent on certain circumstances.
This mood can be conjugated in tenses like present and past, and is essential for clear communication and expressing complex thoughts in the Italian language.

imperativo bordare. Imperative mood of the verb bordare


bordare imperativo

tu borda
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noi bordiamo
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voi bordate
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bordare congiuntivo esortativo

Lei bordi
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Che lui/lei bordi
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Che loro bordino
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General information about the imperative mood (Imperativo) of Italian verbs

The imperative mood (Imperativo) is an essential verb mood in the Italian language, used to give commands, instructions, or advice. It is formed for the second person singular, second person plural, and first person plural.
For example, sentences like "Fai attenzione!" or "Parlate lentamente!" demonstrate how the imperative can be used to communicate directly and clearly. The phrase "Andiamo!" for expressing an invitation to do something together is also an example of the imperative.
However, it's important to note that the imperative does not have forms for the third person singular and plural. In these cases, the subjunctive mood is used to express desires or recommendations in a gentler manner. This characteristic makes Italian unique, as the subjunctive adds a touch of politeness and delicacy to conversations.
Knowing the imperative and its appropriate use is crucial for effective communication and maintaining a friendly tone in everyday interactions.

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