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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 sofferto in silenzio. (Dante Alighieri, Divina Commedia)
verbo irregolare
soffrire : to suffer
sof|frì|re : (accento grave)

indicativo soffrire. Indicative mood of the verb soffrire


Tempo semplice

Presente soffrire

io soffro
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tu soffri
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lui/lei/Lei soffre
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noi soffriamo
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voi soffrite
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loro soffrono
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Imperfetto soffrire

io soffrivo
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tu soffrivi
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lui/lei/Lei soffriva
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noi soffrivamo
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voi soffrivate
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loro soffrivano
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Tempo semplice

Futuro semplice soffrire

io soffrirò
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tu soffrirai
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lui/lei/Lei soffrirà
🔊
noi soffriremo
🔊
voi soffrirete
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loro soffriranno
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Tempo semplice

Passato remoto soffrire

io soffrii, soffersi
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tu soffristi
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lui/lei/Lei soffrì, sofferse
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noi soffrimmo
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voi soffriste
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loro soffrirono, soffersero
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Tempo composto

Futuro anteriore soffrire

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

Passato prossimo soffrire

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

Trapassato prossimo soffrire

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

Trapassato remoto soffrire

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


Tempo semplice

Congiuntivo presente soffrire

io soffra
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tu soffra
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lui/lei/Lei soffra
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noi soffriamo
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voi soffriate
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loro soffrano
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Tempo semplice

Congiuntivo imperfetto soffrire

io soffrissi
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tu soffrissi
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lui/lei/Lei soffrisse
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noi soffrissimo
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voi soffriste
🔊
loro soffrissero
🔊

Tempo composto

Congiuntivo passato soffrire

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

Congiuntivo trapassato soffrire

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


Tempo semplice

Condizionale presente soffrire

io soffrirei
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tu soffriresti
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lui/lei/Lei soffrirebbe
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noi soffriremmo
🔊
voi soffrireste
🔊
loro soffrirebbero
🔊
Tempo composto

Condizionale passato soffrire

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


Imperativo soffrire

tu soffri
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noi soffriamo
🔊
voi soffrite
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Congiuntivo soffrire

Lei soffra
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Che lui/lei soffra
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Che loro soffrano
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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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