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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 udito un suono lontano. (Umberto Eco, Il nome della rosa)
verbo irregolare
udire : to hear, to listen
u||re : (accento grave)

indicativo udire. Indicative mood of the verb udire


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Presente udire

io odo
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tu odi
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lui/lei/Lei ode
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noi udiamo
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voi udite
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loro odono
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Imperfetto udire

io udivo
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tu udivi
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lui/lei/Lei udiva
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noi udivamo
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voi udivate
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loro udivano
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Futuro semplice udire

io udirò
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tu udirai
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lui/lei/Lei udirà
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noi udiremo
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voi udirete
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loro udiranno
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Passato remoto udire

io udii
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tu udisti
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lui/lei/Lei udì
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noi udimmo
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voi udiste
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loro udirono
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Futuro anteriore udire

io avrò udito
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tu avrai udito
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lui/lei/Lei avrà udito
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noi avremo udito
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voi avrete udito
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loro avranno udito
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Passato prossimo udire

io ho udito
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tu hai udito
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lui/lei/Lei ha udito
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noi abbiamo udito
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voi avete udito
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loro hanno udito
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Trapassato prossimo udire

io avevo udito
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tu avevi udito
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lui/lei/Lei aveva udito
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noi avevamo udito
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voi avevate udito
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loro avevano udito
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Trapassato remoto udire

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


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Congiuntivo presente udire

io oda
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tu oda
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lui/lei/Lei oda
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noi udiamo
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voi udiate
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loro odano
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Congiuntivo imperfetto udire

io udissi
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tu udissi
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lui/lei/Lei udisse
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noi udissimo
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voi udiste
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loro udissero
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Congiuntivo passato udire

io abbia udito
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tu abbia udito
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lui/lei/Lei abbia udito
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noi abbiamo udito
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voi abbiate udito
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loro abbiano udito
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Congiuntivo trapassato udire

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


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Condizionale presente udire

io udrei,udirei
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tu udresti,udiresti
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lui/lei/Lei udrebbe,udirebbe
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noi udremmo,udiremmo
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voi udreste,udireste
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loro udrebbero,udirebbero
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Condizionale passato udire

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


Imperativo udire

tu odi
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noi udiamo
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voi udite
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Congiuntivo udire

Lei oda
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Che lui/lei oda
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Che loro odano
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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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