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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 portato a termine il suo progetto con successo. (Giosuè Carducci, Odi Barbare)
portare : to bring, to carry, to wear
por||re : (accento grave)

indicativo portare. Indicative mood of the verb portare


Tempo semplice

portare presente

io porto
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tu porti
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lui/lei/Lei porta
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noi portiamo
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voi portate
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loro portano
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Tempo semplice

portare imperfetto

io portavo
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tu portavi
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lui/lei/Lei portava
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noi portavamo
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voi portavate
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loro portavano
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Tempo semplice

portare futuro semplice

io porterò
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tu porterai
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lui/lei/Lei porterà
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noi porteremo
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voi porterete
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loro porteranno
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Tempo semplice

portare passato remoto

io portai
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tu portasti
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lui/lei/Lei portò
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noi portammo
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voi portaste
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loro portarono
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Tempo composto

portare futuro anteriore

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

portare passato prossimo

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

portare trapassato prossimo

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

portare trapassato remoto

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


Tempo semplice

portare congiuntivo presente

io porti
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tu porti
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lui/lei/Lei porti
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noi portiamo
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voi portiate
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loro portino
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Tempo semplice

portare congiuntivo imperfetto

io portassi
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tu portassi
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lui/lei/Lei portasse
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noi portassimo
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voi portaste
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loro portassero
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Tempo composto

portare congiuntivo passato

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

portare congiuntivo trapassato

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


Tempo semplice

portare condizionale presente

io porterei
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tu porteresti
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lui/lei/Lei porterebbe
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noi porteremmo
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voi portereste
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loro porterebbero
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Tempo composto

portare condizionale passato

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


portare imperativo

tu porta
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noi portiamo
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voi portate
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portare congiuntivo esortativo

Lei porti
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Che lui/lei porti
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Che loro portino
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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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