Lesson 9 - Past tense Flashcards
invitare
to invite
ricevere
to recieve
What is possato prossimo
What we use to describe the past tense
How do we turn a sentence into the past tense
Avere + past participle
Sono + past participle (this is only for verbs of movement such as ‘andare’ ‘partire’ and ‘uscire’
How do we turn something into the past participle
Remove the last 3 letters and replace with the following
are - ato
ere - uto
ire - ito
Dormire - to sleep
Io Dormo - I sleep
Ho Dormito - I slept
ieri
yesterday
What rule still applies to the past participle
Ending of words change depening on gender and plurality
Marco Dormito
Marta Dormita
Marco e Jo Dormiti
tornare
tornato
to return
returned
uscire
uscite
to go out
went out
cercare
cercate
to look for
looked for
il medico
the doctor
la medicina
the medicine
le pastiglie
the tablets
la febbre
the fever
la nausea
the nausea
Stare
Sto
Stai
Sta
Stiamo
State
Stanno
Stare is used to ask how people are and can also mean the verb ‘to stay’
Come stai
Come ti senti
How do you feel
How do you feel
Sto bene
Mi sento bene
I feel well
I feel well
How do you say you have an illness in italian
avere + article + illness
Ho le febbre
How do you say something hurts in Italian
avere + mal di + part
Ho mal di testa = i have a headache
Il mal di testa
the headache
il mal di stomacho
the stomach ache
la mal di gola
the soar throat
la mal di schiena
the back ache
How do we a turn a sentence into the present progressive
stare + verb
remove the last 3 letter and change
are to ando
ere and ire to endo
