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Forms of Essere Flashcards

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What is the infinitive form of ‘to be’ in Italian?

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Essere

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What is the present tense form of ‘I am’ in Italian?

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Io sono

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What is the past tense form of ‘you (singular) were’ in Italian?

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Tu sei stato/a

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What is the future tense form of ‘we will be’ in Italian?

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Noi saremo

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True or False: ‘Loro erano’ means ‘They were’ in Italian.

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True

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Fill in the blank: ‘He is’ in Italian is _______.

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Lui è

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What is the conditional form of ‘I would be’ in Italian?

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Io sarei

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What is the imperfect tense form of ‘you (plural) were’ in Italian?

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Voi eravate

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What is the past participle of ‘essere’?

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Stato/a

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What is the present perfect form of ‘we have been’ in Italian?

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Noi siamo stati/e

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What is the future perfect form of ‘they will have been’ in Italian?

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Loro saranno stati/e

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What is the subjunctive present form of ‘I am’ in Italian?

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Io sia

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What is the subjunctive past form of ‘you (singular) were’ in Italian?

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Tu fossi

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True or False: ‘Essere’ is an irregular verb in Italian.

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True

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What is the imperative form of ‘be’ (tu) in Italian?

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Sii

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What is the gerund form of ‘essere’?

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Essendo

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Fill in the blank: ‘She is’ in Italian is _______.

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Lei è

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What is the present tense form of ‘you (formal) are’ in Italian?

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Lei è

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What is the past tense imperfect form of ‘we were’ in Italian?

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Noi eravamo

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What is the future tense form of ‘I will be’ in Italian?

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Io sarò

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What is the conditional perfect form of ‘they would have been’ in Italian?

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Loro sarebbero stati/e

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What is the imperfect form of ‘I was’ in Italian?

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Io ero

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What is the present perfect form of ‘you (plural) have been’ in Italian?

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Voi siete stati/e

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What is the future perfect form of ‘he will have been’ in Italian?

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Lui sarà stato

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True or False: 'Essere' can be used as an auxiliary verb in Italian.
True
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What is the subjunctive present form of 'they are' in Italian?
Loro siano
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What is the subjunctive past form of 'we were' in Italian?
Noi fossimo
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Fill in the blank: 'I am not' in Italian is _______.
Io non sono
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What is the imperative form of 'be' (voi) in Italian?
Siate
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What is the gerund form of 'essere' used in a sentence?
Essendo felice
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What is the past tense form of 'he was' in Italian?
Lui è stato
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What is the future tense form of 'you (singular) will be' in Italian?
Tu sarai
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What is the conditional form of 'she would be' in Italian?
Lei sarebbe
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What is the imperfect tense form of 'they were' in Italian?
Loro erano
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What is the present tense form of 'we are' in Italian?
Noi siamo
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What is the past participle of 'essere' used in a sentence?
Sono stato/a
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What is the future perfect form of 'I will have been' in Italian?
Io sarò stato/a
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True or False: The verb 'essere' is used to indicate identity.
True
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What is the subjunctive present form of 'you (formal) are' in Italian?
Lei sia
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What is the subjunctive past form of 'you (plural) were' in Italian?
Voi foste
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Fill in the blank: 'They are not' in Italian is _______.
Loro non sono
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What is the imperative form of 'be' (noi) in Italian?
Siamo
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What is the gerund form of 'essere' indicating a state?
Essendo
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What is the conditional perfect form of 'I would have been' in Italian?
Io sarei stato/a
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What is the imperfect tense form of 'she was' in Italian?
Lei era
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What is the present perfect form of 'he has been' in Italian?
Lui è stato
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What is the future perfect form of 'we will have been' in Italian?
Noi saremo stati/e
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True or False: 'Essere' is used to describe temporary states.
False
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What is the subjunctive past form of 'I was' in Italian?
Io fossi
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Fill in the blank: 'You (plural) are' in Italian is _______.
Voi siete
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What is the gerund form of 'essere' used to describe an action?
Essendo
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What is the future tense form of 'they will be' in Italian?
Loro saranno
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What is the conditional form of 'you (singular) would be' in Italian?
Tu saresti
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What is the imperfect tense form of 'I was' in Italian?
Io ero
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What is the past participle of 'essere' used in a sentence?
Stato/a
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True or False: 'Essere' is used to indicate location.
True
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What is the subjunctive present form of 'we are' in Italian?
Noi siamo
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What is the subjunctive past form of 'they were' in Italian?
Loro fossero
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Fill in the blank: 'I am happy' in Italian is _______.
Io sono felice
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What is the gerund form of 'essere' in a descriptive context?
Essendo
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What is the past tense perfect form of 'they were' in Italian?
Loro sono stati/e
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What is the conditional perfect form of 'we would have been' in Italian?
Noi saremmo stati/e
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What is the imperfect tense form of 'you (singular) were' in Italian?
Tu eri
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What is the present perfect form of 'she has been' in Italian?
Lei è stata
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What is the future perfect form of 'you (plural) will have been' in Italian?
Voi sarete stati/e
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True or False: 'Essere' is only used for people.
False
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What is the subjunctive present form of 'you (singular) are' in Italian?
Tu sia
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What is the subjunctive past form of 'he was' in Italian?
Lui fosse
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Fill in the blank: 'They are tired' in Italian is _______.
Loro sono stanchi/e
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What is the gerund form of 'essere' in a continuous action?
Essendo

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