Chapter 7 Grammar Flashcards
Futuro semplice conjugazione
- ò
- ai
- à
- emo
- ere
- anno
Verbs ending in -care and -gare insert what after the c and g in order to maintain a the hard sound
h
Cercare: cercherò
Pagare: pagherò
Verbs ending in -care, -giare, and -sciare from what of the stem
i
Cominciare: comincerò
Mangiare: mangerò
Lasciare: lascerò
Andare stem in the future becomes
Andr-
Andrò
Avere stem in the future becomes
Avr-
Avrò
Cadere stem in the future becomes
Cadr-
Cadrò
Dovere stem in the future becomes
Dovr-
Dovrò
Potere stem in the future becomes
Potr-
Potrò
Sapere stem in the future becomes
Sapr-
Saprò
Vedere stem in the future becomes
Vedr-
Vedrò
Vivere stem in the future becomes
Vivr-
Vivrò
Bere stem in the future becomes
Berr-
Berrò
Parere stem in the future becomes
Parr-
Parrò
Rimanere stem in the future becomes
Rimarr-
Rimarrò
Tenere stem in the future becomes
Terr-
Terrò
Valere stem in the future becomes
Varr-
Varrò
Venire stem in the future becomes
Verr-
Verrò
Volere stem in the future becomes
Vorr-
Vorrò
Dare stem in the future becomes
Dar-
Darò
Fare stem in the future becomes
Far-
Farò
Stare stem in the future becomes
Star-
Starò
Essere in simple future
Sarò Sarai Sarà Saremo Sarete Saranno
Future anterior (future perfect) is formed with
Future of avere or essere plus the pp of a verb
Futuro semplice used to express an action in the future. What are the three possible english equivalents
I will do
I’m going to do
I will be doing
Futuro anteriore is used to express an action that will be completed by a specified time in the future. What is the English equivalent
Will have + past participle
Future tenses are also used to express …
Probability -
uncertainty, conjecture, deduction
The futuro semplice expresses probability in the
Present
E tardi, dove sarà Carlo?
It is late, where might Carlo be?
The futuro anteriore expresses probability in the
Past
Che cosa sarà successo?
What could have happened?
The future tenses are also used after se, quando, appena, non appena, finché… to express a future action when the verb of the main clause is
In the future or the imperative Futuro semplice = english present Futuro anteriore = present perfect Quando sarò grande, farò l’ingegnere When I grow up, I’ll be an engineer. Quando avrò finito, mi riposerò. When I have finished, I’ll rest.
Condizionale presente conjugation
- ei
- esti
- ebbe
- emmo
- este
- ebbero
In the condizionale present -are verbs change the a
To e
-ere then conjugate
What verbs are irregular in the condizionale presente?
The same verbs irregular in the future
Essere in conditional presente
Sarei Saresti Sarebbe Saremmo Sareste Sarebbero
The conditional present english equivalent is
Would + verb
The condizionale present is used to express
1) Polite requests, wishes, and preferences
2) to express the consequences of a hypothetical situation
3) to express doubt
The condizionale passato equivalent in english is
Would have + verb
The condizionale passato is used to express
in the past
1) Polite requests, wishes, and preferences
2) to express the consequences of a hypothetical situation
3) to express doubt
4) to express a future action introduced by verbs of knowing, saying, telling, or informing in the past (present conditional in english)
Hai detto che avresti pagato tu
You said you would pay.
The conditionals of fare meglio a + verb expresses
Had better would do well to would be better off to Faresti meglio a tacere. You’d better be quiet. Avreste fatto meglio ad aspettare. You would have been better off waiting.
Dovere + infinitive can express two basic meanings:
Necessity or moral obligation, and probability
Dovere + infinitive in presente means
Must, have to, am supposed to
Dovere + infinitive in imperfetto means
Had to, was supposed to
Dovere + infinitive in passato prossimo or remoto means
Had to, was obliged to
Dovere + infinitive in futuro semplice means
Will have to
Dovere + infinitive in futuro anteriore means
Will have had to, probably had to
Dovere + infinitive in condizionale presente means
Would have to, should, ought to
Dovere + infinitive in condizionale passato means
Would have had to, should have, ought to have
Potere can express to basic meanings:
Ability to do something and permission to do something
Potere + infinitive in presente means
Can, may, am capable, am allowed
Potere + infinitive in imperfetto means
Could, was able, was allowed
Potere + infinitive in passato prossimo or remoto means
Could, managed to, succeeded in
Potere + infinitive in futuro semplice means
Will be able, will be allowed
Potere + infinitive in condizionale presente means
Could, might, would be able, would be allowed
Potere + infinitive in condizionale passato means
Could have, might have
Volere means
To wish, to want
Volere + infinitive in presente means
Want, wish, intend, feel like
Volere + infinitive in imperfetto means
Wanted, wished, intended, felt like
Volere + infinitive in passato prossimo or remoto means
Wanted, insisted upon
Volere + infinitive in futuro semplice means
Will want, will wish
Volere + infinitive in condizionale presente means
Would want, would like
Volere + infinitive in condizionale passato means
Would have wanted, would have liked