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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.
Hanno visto crescere i loro figli. (Alessandro Manzoni, I Promessi Sposi)
verbo irregolare
crescere : to grow
cré|sce|re : (accento acuto)

indicativo crescere. Indicative mood of the verb crescere


Tempo semplice

crescere presente

io cresco
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tu cresci
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lui/lei/Lei cresce
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noi cresciamo
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voi crescete
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loro crescono
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Tempo semplice

crescere imperfetto

io crescevo
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tu crescevi
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lui/lei/Lei cresceva
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noi crescevamo
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voi crescevate
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loro crescevano
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Tempo semplice

crescere futuro semplice

io crescerò
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tu crescerai
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lui/lei/Lei crescerà
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noi cresceremo
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voi crescerete
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loro cresceranno
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Tempo semplice

crescere passato remoto

io crebbi
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tu crescesti
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lui/lei/Lei crebbe
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noi crescemmo
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voi cresceste
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loro crebbero
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Tempo composto

crescere futuro anteriore

io sarò cresciuto(a)
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tu sarai cresciuto(a)
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lui/lei/Lei sarà cresciuto(a)
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noi saremo cresciuti(e)
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voi sarete cresciuti(e)
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loro saranno cresciuti(e)
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Tempo composto

crescere passato prossimo

io sono cresciuto(a)
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tu sei cresciuto(a)
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lui/lei/Lei è cresciuto(a)
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noi siamo cresciuti(e)
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voi siete cresciuti(e)
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loro sono cresciuti(e)
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Tempo composto

crescere trapassato prossimo

io ero cresciuto(a)
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tu eri cresciuto(a)
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lui/lei/Lei era cresciuto(a)
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noi eravamo cresciuti(e)
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voi eravate cresciuti(e)
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loro erano cresciuti(e)
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Tempo composto

crescere trapassato remoto

io fui cresciuto(a)
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tu fosti cresciuto(a)
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lui/lei/Lei fu cresciuto(a)
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noi fummo cresciuti(e)
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voi foste cresciuti(e)
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loro furono cresciuti(e)
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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 crescere. Subjunctive mood of the verb crescere


Tempo semplice

crescere congiuntivo presente

io cresca
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tu cresca
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lui/lei/Lei cresca
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noi cresciamo
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voi cresciate
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loro crescano
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Tempo semplice

crescere congiuntivo imperfetto

io crescessi
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tu crescessi
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lui/lei/Lei crescesse
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noi crescessimo
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voi cresceste
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loro crescessero
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Tempo composto

crescere congiuntivo passato

io sia cresciuto(a)
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tu sia cresciuto(a)
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lui/lei/Lei sia cresciuto(a)
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noi siamo cresciuti(e)
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voi siate cresciuti(e)
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loro siano cresciuti(e)
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Tempo composto

crescere congiuntivo trapassato

io fossi cresciuto(a)
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tu fossi cresciuto(a)
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lui/lei/Lei fosse cresciuto(a)
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noi fossimo cresciuti(e)
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voi foste cresciuti(e)
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loro fossero cresciuti(e)
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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 crescere. Conditional mood of the verb crescere


Tempo semplice

crescere condizionale presente

io crescerei
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tu cresceresti
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lui/lei/Lei crescerebbe
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noi cresceremmo
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voi crescereste
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loro crescerebbero
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Tempo composto

crescere condizionale passato

io sarei cresciuto(a)
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tu saresti cresciuto(a)
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lui/lei/Lei sarebbe cresciuto(a)
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noi saremmo cresciuti(e)
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voi sareste cresciuti(e)
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loro sarebbero cresciuti(e)
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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 crescere. Imperative mood of the verb crescere


crescere imperativo

tu cresci
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noi cresciamo
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voi crescete
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crescere congiuntivo esortativo

Lei cresca
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Che lui/lei cresca
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Che loro crescano
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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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