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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 dileggiato l’avversario. (Umberto Eco, Il nome della rosa)
verbo irregolare
diligere : to love, to value (formal)
di||ge|re : (accento grave)

indicativo diligere. Indicative mood of the verb diligere


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diligere presente

io diligo
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tu diligi
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lui/lei/Lei dilige
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noi diligiamo
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voi diligete
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loro diligono
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diligere imperfetto

io diligevo
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tu diligevi
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lui/lei/Lei diligeva
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noi diligevamo
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voi diligevate
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loro diligevano
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diligere futuro semplice

io diligerò
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tu diligerai
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lui/lei/Lei diligerà
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noi diligeremo
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voi diligerete
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loro diligeranno
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diligere passato remoto

io dilessi
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tu diligesti
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lui/lei/Lei dilesse
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noi diligemmo
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voi diligeste
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loro dilessero
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Tempo composto

diligere futuro anteriore

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

diligere passato prossimo

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

diligere trapassato prossimo

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

diligere trapassato remoto

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


Tempo semplice

diligere congiuntivo presente

io diliga
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tu diliga
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lui/lei/Lei diliga
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noi diligiamo
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voi diligiate
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loro diligano
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Tempo semplice

diligere congiuntivo imperfetto

io diligessi
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tu diligessi
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lui/lei/Lei diligesse
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noi diligessimo
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voi diligeste
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loro diligessero
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Tempo composto

diligere congiuntivo passato

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

diligere congiuntivo trapassato

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


Tempo semplice

diligere condizionale presente

io diligerei
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tu diligeresti
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lui/lei/Lei diligerebbe
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noi diligeremmo
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voi diligereste
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loro diligerebbero
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Tempo composto

diligere condizionale passato

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


diligere imperativo

tu diligi
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noi diligiamo
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voi diligete
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diligere congiuntivo esortativo

Lei diliga
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Che lui/lei diliga
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Che loro diligano
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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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