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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 compiuto un gesto eroico. (Giosuè Carducci, Odi Barbare)
compire : to complete
com||re : (accento grave)

indicativo compire. Indicative mood of the verb compire


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Presente compire

io compisco
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tu compisci
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lui/lei/Lei compisce
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noi compiamo
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voi compite
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loro compiscono
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Imperfetto compire

io compivo
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tu compivi
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lui/lei/Lei compiva
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noi compivamo
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voi compivate
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loro compivano
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Tempo semplice

Futuro semplice compire

io compirò
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tu compirai
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lui/lei/Lei compirà
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noi compiremo
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voi compirete
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loro compiranno
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Passato remoto compire

io compii
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tu compisti
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lui/lei/Lei compì
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noi compimmo
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voi compiste
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loro compirono
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Tempo composto

Futuro anteriore compire

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

Passato prossimo compire

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

Trapassato prossimo compire

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

Trapassato remoto compire

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


Tempo semplice

Congiuntivo presente compire

io compisca
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tu compisca
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lui/lei/Lei compisca
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noi compiamo
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voi compiate
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loro compiscano
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Congiuntivo imperfetto compire

io compissi
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tu compissi
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lui/lei/Lei compisse
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noi compissimo
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voi compiste
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loro compissero
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Tempo composto

Congiuntivo passato compire

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

Congiuntivo trapassato compire

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


Tempo semplice

Condizionale presente compire

io compirei
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tu compiresti
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lui/lei/Lei compirebbe
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noi compiremmo
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voi compireste
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loro compirebbero
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Tempo composto

Condizionale passato compire

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


Imperativo compire

tu compisci
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noi compiamo
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voi compite
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Congiuntivo compire

Lei compisca
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Che lui/lei compisca
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Che loro compiscano
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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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