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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 celato la verità. (Dante Alighieri, Divina Commedia)
celare : to conceal
ce||re : (accento grave)

indicativo celare. Indicative mood of the verb celare


Tempo semplice

celare presente

io celo
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tu celi
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lui/lei/Lei cela
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noi celiamo
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voi celate
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loro celano
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Tempo semplice

celare imperfetto

io celavo
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tu celavi
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lui/lei/Lei celava
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noi celavamo
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voi celavate
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loro celavano
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Tempo semplice

celare futuro semplice

io celerò
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tu celerai
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lui/lei/Lei celerà
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noi celeremo
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voi celerete
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loro celeranno
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Tempo semplice

celare passato remoto

io celai
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tu celasti
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lui/lei/Lei celò
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noi celammo
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voi celaste
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loro celarono
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Tempo composto

celare futuro anteriore

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

celare passato prossimo

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

celare trapassato prossimo

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

celare trapassato remoto

io ebbi celato
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tu avesti celato
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lui/lei/Lei ebbe celato
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noi avemmo celato
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voi aveste celato
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loro ebbero celato
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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 celare. Subjunctive mood of the verb celare


Tempo semplice

celare congiuntivo presente

io celi
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tu celi
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lui/lei/Lei celi
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noi celiamo
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voi celiate
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loro celino
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Tempo semplice

celare congiuntivo imperfetto

io celassi
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tu celassi
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lui/lei/Lei celasse
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noi celassimo
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voi celaste
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loro celassero
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Tempo composto

celare congiuntivo passato

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

celare congiuntivo trapassato

io avessi celato
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tu avessi celato
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lui/lei/Lei avesse celato
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noi avessimo celato
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voi aveste celato
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loro avessero celato
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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 celare. Conditional mood of the verb celare


Tempo semplice

celare condizionale presente

io celerei
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tu celeresti
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lui/lei/Lei celerebbe
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noi celeremmo
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voi celereste
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loro celerebbero
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Tempo composto

celare condizionale passato

io avrei celato
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tu avresti celato
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lui/lei/Lei avrebbe celato
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noi avremmo celato
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voi avreste celato
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loro avrebbero celato
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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 celare. Imperative mood of the verb celare


celare imperativo

tu cela
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noi celiamo
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voi celate
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celare congiuntivo esortativo

Lei celi
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Che lui/lei celi
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Che loro celino
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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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