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.
La trama ha circonvolto gli eventi con maestria. (Dante Alighieri, Divina Commedia)
verbo irregolare
circonvòlgere : to surround, to envelop
cir|con|vòl|ge|re : (accento grave)
Indicative mood (Indicativo) of the verb circonvòlgere
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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Tempo semplice
Presente circonvòlgere |
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| io | circonduco |
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| tu | circonduci |
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| lui/lei/Lei | circonduce |
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| noi | circonduciamo |
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| voi | circonducete |
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| loro | circonducono |
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Imperfetto circonvòlgere |
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| io | circonvolgevo |
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| tu | circonvolgevi |
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| lui/lei/Lei | circonvolgeva |
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| noi | circonvolgevamo |
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| voi | circonvolgevate |
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| loro | circonvolgevano |
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Futuro semplice circonvòlgere |
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| io | circonvolgerò |
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| tu | circonvolgerai |
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| lui/lei/Lei | circonvolgerà |
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| noi | circonvolgeremo |
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| voi | circonvolgerete |
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| loro | circonvolgeranno |
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Passato remoto circonvòlgere |
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| io | circonvolsi |
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| tu | circonvolgesti |
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| lui/lei/Lei | circonvolse |
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| noi | circonvolgemmo |
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| voi | circonvolgeste |
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| loro | circonvolsero |
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Tempo composto
Futuro anteriore circonvòlgere |
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| io | avrò circonvolto |
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| tu | avrai circonvolto |
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| lui/lei/Lei | avrà circonvolto |
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| noi | avremo circonvolto |
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| voi | avrete circonvolto |
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| loro | avranno circonvolto |
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Passato prossimo circonvòlgere |
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| io | ho circonvolto |
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| tu | hai circonvolto |
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| lui/lei/Lei | ha circonvolto |
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| noi | abbiamo circonvolto |
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| voi | avete circonvolto |
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| loro | hanno circonvolto |
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Trapassato prossimo circonvòlgere |
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| io | avevo circonvolto |
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| tu | avevi circonvolto |
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| lui/lei/Lei | aveva circonvolto |
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| noi | avevamo circonvolto |
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| voi | avevate circonvolto |
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| loro | avevano circonvolto |
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Trapassato remoto circonvòlgere |
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| io | ebbi circonvolto |
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| tu | avesti circonvolto |
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| lui/lei/Lei | ebbe circonvolto |
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| noi | avemmo circonvolto |
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| voi | aveste circonvolto |
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| loro | ebbero circonvolto |
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Subjunctive mood (Congiuntivo) of the verb circonvòlgere
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 circonvòlgere |
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| io | circonvolga |
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| tu | circonvolga |
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| lui/lei/Lei | circonvolga |
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| noi | circonvolgiamo |
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| voi | circonvolgiate |
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| loro | circonvolgano |
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Congiuntivo imperfetto circonvòlgere |
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| io | circonvolgessi |
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| tu | circonvolgessi |
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| lui/lei/Lei | circonvolgesse |
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| noi | circonvolgessimo |
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| voi | circonvolgeste |
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| loro | circonvolgessero |
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Congiuntivo passato circonvòlgere |
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| io | abbia circonvolto |
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| tu | abbia circonvolto |
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| lui/lei/Lei | abbia circonvolto |
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| noi | abbiamo circonvolto |
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| voi | abbiate circonvolto |
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| loro | abbiano circonvolto |
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Congiuntivo trapassato circonvòlgere |
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| io | avessi circonvolto |
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| tu | avessi circonvolto |
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| lui/lei/Lei | avesse circonvolto |
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| noi | avessimo circonvolto |
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| voi | aveste circonvolto |
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| loro | avessero circonvolto |
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Conditional mood (Condizionale) of the verb circonvòlgere
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 circonvòlgere |
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| io | circonvolgerei |
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| tu | circonvolgeresti |
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| lui/lei/Lei | circonvolgerebbe |
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| noi | circonvolgeremmo |
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| voi | circonvolgereste |
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| loro | circonvolgerebbero |
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Condizionale passato circonvòlgere |
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| io | avrei circonvolto |
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| tu | avresti circonvolto |
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| lui/lei/Lei | avrebbe circonvolto |
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| noi | avremmo circonvolto |
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| voi | avreste circonvolto |
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| loro | avrebbero circonvolto |
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Imperative mood (Imperativo) of the verb circonvòlgere
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 circonvòlgere |
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| tu | circonvolgi |
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| noi | circonvolgiamo |
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| voi | circonvolgete |
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Congiuntivo circonvòlgere |
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| Lei | circonvolga |
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| Che lui/lei | circonvolga |
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| Che loro | circonvolgano |
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