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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.
    Hanno pregato per la pace. (Giosuè Carducci, Odi Barbare)
    pregàre : to pray
    pre||re : (accento grave)

    Indicative mood (Indicativo) of the verb pregàre

    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.

    Tempo semplice

    Presente pregàre

    io prego
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    tu preghi
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    lui/lei/Lei prega
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    noi preghiamo
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    voi pregate
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    loro pregano
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    Imperfetto pregàre

    io pregavo
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    tu pregavi
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    lui/lei/Lei pregava
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    noi pregavamo
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    voi pregavate
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    loro pregavano
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    Futuro semplice pregàre

    io pregherò
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    tu pregherai
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    lui/lei/Lei pregherà
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    noi pregheremo
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    voi pregherete
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    loro pregheranno
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    Passato remoto pregàre

    io pregai
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    tu pregasti
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    lui/lei/Lei pregò
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    noi pregammo
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    voi pregaste
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    loro pregarono
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    Tempo composto

    Futuro anteriore pregàre

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

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

    Trapassato prossimo pregàre

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

    io ebbi pregato
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    tu avesti pregato
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    lui/lei/Lei ebbe pregato
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    noi avemmo pregato
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    voi aveste pregato
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    loro ebbero pregato
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    Subjunctive mood (Congiuntivo) of the verb pregàre

    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.

    Tempo semplice

    Congiuntivo presente pregàre

    io preghi
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    tu preghi
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    lui/lei/Lei preghi
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    noi preghiamo
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    voi preghiate
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    loro preghino
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    Congiuntivo imperfetto pregàre

    io pregassi
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    tu pregassi
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    lui/lei/Lei pregasse
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    noi pregassimo
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    voi pregaste
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    loro pregassero
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    Congiuntivo passato pregàre

    io abbia pregato
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    tu abbia pregato
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    lui/lei/Lei abbia pregato
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    noi abbiamo pregato
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    voi abbiate pregato
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    loro abbiano pregato
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    Congiuntivo trapassato pregàre

    io avessi pregato
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    tu avessi pregato
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    lui/lei/Lei avesse pregato
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    noi avessimo pregato
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    voi aveste pregato
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    loro avessero pregato
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    Conditional mood (Condizionale) of the verb pregàre

    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.

    Tempo semplice

    Condizionale presente pregàre

    io pregherei
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    tu pregheresti
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    lui/lei/Lei pregherebbe
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    noi pregheremmo
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    voi preghereste
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    loro pregherebbero
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    Tempo composto

    Condizionale passato pregàre

    io avrei pregato
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    tu avresti pregato
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    lui/lei/Lei avrebbe pregato
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    noi avremmo pregato
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    voi avreste pregato
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    loro avrebbero pregato
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    Imperative mood (Imperativo) of the verb pregàre

    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 pregàre

    tu prega
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    noi preghiamo
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    voi pregate
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    Congiuntivo pregàre

    Lei preghi
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    Che lui/lei preghi
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    Che loro preghino
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