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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 palpa il frutto per verificarne la freschezza. (Giovanni Verga, I Malavoglia)
palpare : to touch
pal||re : (accento grave)

indicativo palpare. Indicative mood of the verb palpare


Tempo semplice

palpare presente

io palpo
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tu palpi
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lui/lei/Lei palpa
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noi palpiamo
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voi palpate
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loro palpano
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Tempo semplice

palpare imperfetto

io palpavo
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tu palpavi
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lui/lei/Lei palpava
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noi palpavamo
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voi palpavate
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loro palpavano
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Tempo semplice

palpare futuro semplice

io palperò
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tu palperai
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lui/lei/Lei palperà
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noi palperemo
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voi palperete
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loro palperanno
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Tempo semplice

palpare passato remoto

io palpai
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tu palpasti
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lui/lei/Lei palpò
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noi palpammo
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voi palpaste
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loro palparono
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Tempo composto

palpare futuro anteriore

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

palpare passato prossimo

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

palpare trapassato prossimo

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

palpare trapassato remoto

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


Tempo semplice

palpare congiuntivo presente

io palpi
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tu palpi
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lui/lei/Lei palpi
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noi palpiamo
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voi palpiate
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loro palpino
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Tempo semplice

palpare congiuntivo imperfetto

io palpassi
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tu palpassi
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lui/lei/Lei palpasse
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noi palpassimo
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voi palpaste
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loro palpassero
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Tempo composto

palpare congiuntivo passato

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

palpare congiuntivo trapassato

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


Tempo semplice

palpare condizionale presente

io palperei
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tu palperesti
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lui/lei/Lei palperebbe
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noi palperemmo
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voi palpereste
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loro palperebbero
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Tempo composto

palpare condizionale passato

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


palpare imperativo

tu palpa
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noi palpiamo
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voi palpate
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palpare congiuntivo esortativo

Lei palpi
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Che lui/lei palpi
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Che loro palpino
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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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