The present indicative: verbi irregolari –

Meaning/Meaning: irregular verbs are those that do not follow, in their inflection, the same or the typical representation of the conjugation to which they belong. The irregularity may consist of:

1) changing the verbal root;
2) in changing the usual endings;
3) changing the root and endings at the same time.

Abbiamo comes as follows in irregolari verbi: andare (1st coniugazione), sapere (2nd coniugazione) and venire (3rd coniugazione)./ We have as examples the following irregular verbs: andare = go (1st conjugation), sapere = know (2nd conjugation) and venire = come (3rd conjugation).

Person of Discourse ANDARE SAPERE VENIRE Io
Vado
Only
Vengo

You
Go
Leaves
Vienna

Law/law/lui
Go
Sa
Vienna

Noi Andiamo
Sappiamo
See you
Andate
Venite Loro shoe
vanno
sanno
Vengono

Observation:/ Observation: In the Italian language, most irregular verbs are inserted in the 2nd conjugation. Knowing this, there is no other way than to memorize each conjugation.

  • It’s interesting to see the coniugazione dei verbi seguenti, giacché sono irregolari:/ It’s interesting that you see the conjugation of some verbs below, since they are irregular:

1st coniugazione: dare (to give), stare (to be)
2nd connection: essere (to be), fare (to do)
3rd coniugazione: salire (go up), uscire (go out)

* Don’t forget that it is very important to have a book of verbs so that you can clarify your doubts regarding verbal conjugation, as there are verbs, such as ‘fare’, which despite ending in the 1st conjugation, are part of the 2nd conjugation.

1st Coniugazione:

Person of Discourse DARE STARE Io
Of
Sto

You
So
Stay

Law/law/lui
From the
Sta

No I
Diamond
Stiamo

Go
Gives you
State

Loro
Danno
Stanno

2nd Coniugazione:

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Disagreement person FARE ESSERE Io
Faccio
Sleep

You
Fai
Know

Law/law/lui
Fan
AND

No I
Facciamo
Siamo

Go
Fate
Siete

Loro
Fanno
Sleep

3rd Coniugazione:

Person of Discourse USCIRE SALIRE Io
Esco
Salgo

You
Esci
Sali

Law/law/lui
Esce
Sale

No I
Usciamo
Saliamo

Go
Uscite
Salite

Loro
Escono
Salgono

* The verb conjugation that appears underlinedcorresponds to the irregularity in each person of the verb.

Isabela Reis de Paula
Collaborator
Graduated in Literature with specialization in Portuguese and Italian
From the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro – UFRJ

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