17b Notes Flashcards
Past participles, with avere and preceded by direct object pronoun
Lo, la, li, le, l’…
…must change final vowel.
Lists of nouns
bread, butter, milk
No article used:
pane, burro, latte
Colloquial habit is to use noun and pronoun.
Have you got the present?
Il regalo, l’avete preso?
Have you booked the seats 💺?
i posti , li avete prenotati?
Have you read 📚 today’s newspaper 📰 ?
L’hai letto, il giornale di oggi ?
I’ve put the meat in the fridge.
La carne, l’ho messa nel congelatore
I’ve done it already. [fs]
L’ho già fatta.
I haven’t done it yet. [fs]
Non l’ho ancora fatta.
It’s right here.
Eccola qui / qua.
It’s right there.
Eccola lì / là.
There’s so much fruit in the market.
Al mercato c’è tanta frutta.
I have so many things to do.
Ho tante cose da fare .
4 verbs give choice of conjugating with essere or avere if
i)
Dovere, potere, sapere, volere:
i) the verb that follows has past participle conjugates with essere
I couldn’t come. x2
Non ho potuto venire.
Non sono potuto venire.
We had to leave. x2
Abbiamo dovuto patere.
Siamo dovuti partere.
