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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 errare nei suoi calcoli. (Luigi Pirandello, Il Fu Mattia Pascal)
errare : to err
er||re : (accento grave)

indicativo errare. Indicative mood of the verb errare


Tempo semplice

errare presente

io erro
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tu erri
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lui/lei/Lei erra
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noi erriamo
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voi errate
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loro errano
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Tempo semplice

errare imperfetto

io erravo
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tu erravi
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lui/lei/Lei errava
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noi erravamo
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voi erravate
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loro erravano
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Tempo semplice

errare futuro semplice

io errerò
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tu errerai
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lui/lei/Lei errerà
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noi erreremo
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voi errerete
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loro erreranno
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Tempo semplice

errare passato remoto

io errai
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tu errasti
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lui/lei/Lei errò
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noi errammo
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voi erraste
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loro errarono
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Tempo composto

errare futuro anteriore

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

errare passato prossimo

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

errare trapassato prossimo

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

errare trapassato remoto

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


Tempo semplice

errare congiuntivo presente

io erri
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tu erri
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lui/lei/Lei erri
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noi erriamo
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voi erriate
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loro errino
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Tempo semplice

errare congiuntivo imperfetto

io errassi
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tu errassi
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lui/lei/Lei errasse
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noi errassimo
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voi erraste
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loro errassero
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Tempo composto

errare congiuntivo passato

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

errare congiuntivo trapassato

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


Tempo semplice

errare condizionale presente

io errerei
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tu erreresti
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lui/lei/Lei errerebbe
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noi erreremmo
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voi errereste
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loro errerebbero
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Tempo composto

errare condizionale passato

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


errare imperativo

tu erra
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noi erriamo
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voi errate
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errare congiuntivo esortativo

Lei erri
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Che lui/lei erri
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Che loro errino
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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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