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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.
Ho compresso il file per inviarlo. (Giosuè Carducci, Odi Barbare)
verbo irregolare
comprimere : to compress, to squeeze
com|prì|me|re : (accento grave)

indicativo comprimere. Indicative mood of the verb comprimere


Tempo semplice

comprimere presente

io comprimo
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tu comprimi
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lui/lei/Lei comprime
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noi comprimiamo
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voi comprimete
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loro comprimono
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Tempo semplice

comprimere imperfetto

io comprimevo
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tu comprimevi
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lui/lei/Lei comprimeva
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noi comprimevamo
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voi comprimevate
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loro comprimevano
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Tempo semplice

comprimere futuro semplice

io comprimerò
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tu comprimerai
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lui/lei/Lei comprimerà
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noi comprimeremo
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voi comprimerete
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loro comprimeranno
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Tempo semplice

comprimere passato remoto

io compressi
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tu comprimesti
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lui/lei/Lei compresse
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noi comprimemmo
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voi comprimeste
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loro compressero
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Tempo composto

comprimere futuro anteriore

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

comprimere passato prossimo

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

comprimere trapassato prossimo

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

comprimere trapassato remoto

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


Tempo semplice

comprimere congiuntivo presente

io comprima
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tu comprima
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lui/lei/Lei comprima
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noi comprimiamo
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voi comprimiate
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loro comprimano
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Tempo semplice

comprimere congiuntivo imperfetto

io comprimessi
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tu comprimessi
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lui/lei/Lei comprimesse
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noi comprimessimo
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voi comprimeste
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loro comprimessero
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Tempo composto

comprimere congiuntivo passato

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

comprimere congiuntivo trapassato

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


Tempo semplice

comprimere condizionale presente

io comprimerei
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tu comprimeresti
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lui/lei/Lei comprimerebbe
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noi comprimeremmo
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voi comprimereste
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loro comprimerebbero
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Tempo composto

comprimere condizionale passato

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


comprimere imperativo

tu comprimi
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noi comprimiamo
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voi comprimete
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comprimere congiuntivo esortativo

Lei comprima
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Che lui/lei comprima
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Che loro comprimano
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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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