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.
Hanno adattato il testo per il pubblico. (Giosuè Carducci, Odi Barbare)
adattàre : to adapt
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: (accento grave)
Indicative mood (Indicativo) of the verb adattàre
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.
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Presente adattàre |
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| io | adatto |
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| tu | adatti |
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| lui/lei/Lei | adatta |
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| noi | adattiamo |
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| voi | adattate |
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| loro | adattano |
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Imperfetto adattàre |
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| io | adattavo |
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| tu | adattavi |
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| lui/lei/Lei | adattava |
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| noi | adattavamo |
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| voi | adattavate |
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| loro | adattavano |
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Tempo semplice
Futuro semplice adattàre |
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| io | adatterò |
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| tu | adatterai |
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| lui/lei/Lei | adatterà |
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| noi | adatteremo |
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| voi | adatterete |
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| loro | adatteranno |
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Passato remoto adattàre |
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| io | adattai |
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| tu | adattasti |
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| lui/lei/Lei | adattò |
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| noi | adattammo |
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| voi | adattaste |
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| loro | adattarono |
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Futuro anteriore adattàre |
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| io | avrò adattato |
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| tu | avrai adattato |
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| lui/lei/Lei | avrà adattato |
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| noi | avremo adattato |
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| voi | avrete adattato |
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| loro | avranno adattato |
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Passato prossimo adattàre |
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| io | ho adattato |
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| tu | hai adattato |
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| lui/lei/Lei | ha adattato |
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| noi | abbiamo adattato |
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| voi | avete adattato |
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| loro | hanno adattato |
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Trapassato prossimo adattàre |
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| io | avevo adattato |
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| tu | avevi adattato |
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| lui/lei/Lei | aveva adattato |
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| noi | avevamo adattato |
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| voi | avevate adattato |
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| loro | avevano adattato |
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Tempo composto
Trapassato remoto adattàre |
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| io | ebbi adattato |
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| tu | avesti adattato |
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| lui/lei/Lei | ebbe adattato |
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| noi | avemmo adattato |
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| voi | aveste adattato |
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| loro | ebbero adattato |
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Subjunctive mood (Congiuntivo) of the verb adattàre
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.
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Congiuntivo presente adattàre |
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| io | adatti |
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| tu | adatti |
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| lui/lei/Lei | adatti |
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| noi | adattiamo |
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| voi | adattiate |
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| loro | adattino |
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Congiuntivo imperfetto adattàre |
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| io | adattassi |
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| tu | adattassi |
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| lui/lei/Lei | adattasse |
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| noi | adattassimo |
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| voi | adattaste |
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| loro | adattassero |
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Tempo composto
Congiuntivo passato adattàre |
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| io | abbia adattato |
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| tu | abbia adattato |
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| lui/lei/Lei | abbia adattato |
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| noi | abbiamo adattato |
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| voi | abbiate adattato |
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| loro | abbiano adattato |
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Tempo composto
Congiuntivo trapassato adattàre |
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| io | avessi adattato |
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| tu | avessi adattato |
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| lui/lei/Lei | avesse adattato |
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| noi | avessimo adattato |
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| voi | aveste adattato |
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| loro | avessero adattato |
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Conditional mood (Condizionale) of the verb adattàre
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.
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Condizionale presente adattàre |
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| io | adatterei |
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| tu | adatteresti |
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| lui/lei/Lei | adatterebbe |
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| noi | adatteremmo |
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| voi | adattereste |
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| loro | adatterebbero |
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Tempo composto
Condizionale passato adattàre |
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| io | avrei adattato |
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| tu | avresti adattato |
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| lui/lei/Lei | avrebbe adattato |
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| noi | avremmo adattato |
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| voi | avreste adattato |
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| loro | avrebbero adattato |
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Imperative mood (Imperativo) of the verb adattàre
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.
Imperativo adattàre |
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| tu | adatta |
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| noi | adattiamo |
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| voi | adattate |
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Congiuntivo adattàre |
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| Lei | adatti |
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| Che lui/lei | adatti |
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| Che loro | adattino |
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