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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 schermito la finestra per il sole. (Giosuè Carducci, Odi Barbare)
schermire : to shield, to protect
scher||re : (accento grave)

indicativo schermire. Indicative mood of the verb schermire


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Presente schermire

io schermisco
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tu schermisci
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lui/lei/Lei schermisce
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noi schermiamo
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voi schermite
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loro schermiscono
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Imperfetto schermire

io schermivo
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tu schermivi
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lui/lei/Lei schermiva
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noi schermivamo
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voi schermivate
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loro schermivano
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Tempo semplice

Futuro semplice schermire

io schermirò
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tu schermirai
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lui/lei/Lei schermirà
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noi schermiremo
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voi schermirete
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loro schermiranno
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Tempo semplice

Passato remoto schermire

io schermii
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tu schermisti
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lui/lei/Lei schermì
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noi schermimmo
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voi schermiste
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loro schermirono
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Tempo composto

Futuro anteriore schermire

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

Passato prossimo schermire

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

Trapassato prossimo schermire

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

Trapassato remoto schermire

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


Tempo semplice

Congiuntivo presente schermire

io schermisca
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tu schermisca
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lui/lei/Lei schermisca
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noi schermiamo
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voi schermiate
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loro schermiscano
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Congiuntivo imperfetto schermire

io schermissi
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tu schermissi
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lui/lei/Lei schermisse
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noi schermissimo
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voi schermiste
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loro schermissero
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Tempo composto

Congiuntivo passato schermire

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

Congiuntivo trapassato schermire

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


Tempo semplice

Condizionale presente schermire

io schermirei
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tu schermiresti
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lui/lei/Lei schermirebbe
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noi schermiremmo
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voi schermireste
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loro schermirebbero
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Tempo composto

Condizionale passato schermire

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


Imperativo schermire

tu schermisci
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noi schermiamo
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voi schermite
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Congiuntivo schermire

Lei schermisca
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Che lui/lei schermisca
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Che loro schermiscano
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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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