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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 cotto la pasta al dente. (Luigi Pirandello, Il Fu Mattia Pascal)
verbo irregolare
cuocere : to cook
cuò|ce|re : (accento grave)

indicativo cuocere. Indicative mood of the verb cuocere


Tempo semplice

cuocere presente

io cuocio
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tu cuoci
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lui/lei/Lei cuoce
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noi cociamo
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voi cocete
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loro cuociono
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Tempo semplice

cuocere imperfetto

io cocevo
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tu cocevi
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lui/lei/Lei coceva
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noi cocevamo
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voi cocevate
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loro cocevano
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Tempo semplice

cuocere futuro semplice

io cocerò
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tu cocerai
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lui/lei/Lei cocerà
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noi coceremo
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voi cocerete
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loro coceranno
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Tempo semplice

cuocere passato remoto

io cossi
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tu cocesti
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lui/lei/Lei cosse
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noi cocemmo
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voi coceste
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loro cossero
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Tempo composto

cuocere futuro anteriore

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

cuocere passato prossimo

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

cuocere trapassato prossimo

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

cuocere trapassato remoto

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


Tempo semplice

cuocere congiuntivo presente

io cocia
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tu cocia
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lui/lei/Lei cocia
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noi cociamo
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voi cociate
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loro cociano
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Tempo semplice

cuocere congiuntivo imperfetto

io cocessi
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tu cocessi
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lui/lei/Lei cocesse
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noi cocessimo
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voi coceste
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loro cocessero
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Tempo composto

cuocere congiuntivo passato

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

cuocere congiuntivo trapassato

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


Tempo semplice

cuocere condizionale presente

io cocerei
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tu coceresti
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lui/lei/Lei cocerebbe
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noi coceremmo
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voi cocereste
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loro cocerebbero
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Tempo composto

cuocere condizionale passato

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


cuocere imperativo

tu cuoci
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noi cociamo
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voi cocete
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cuocere congiuntivo esortativo

Lei cocia
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Che lui/lei cocia
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Che loro cociano
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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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