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1
Q

Essere present

A 
io sono
tu sei
lui è
noi siamo
voi siete
loro sono
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2
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avere present

A 
io ho
tu hai
lui ha
noi abbiamo
voi avete
loro hanno
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3
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reflexive pronouns

A 
mi
ti
si
ci
vi
si
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4
Q

what is different about the verb Piacere

A

piacere agrees with the thing or person liked (subject)

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5
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explain ISC

A

some verbs in the present tense finishing in IRE need ISC between the stem and the ending
e.g. - finire –> finisco

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6
Q

what is a reflexive pronoun used for

A

before reflexive verbs

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7
Q

conjugate dovere in the present tense

A 
devo
devi
deve
dobbiamo
dovete
devono
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8
Q

conjugate volere in the present tense

A 
voglio
voui
vuole
vogliamo
volete
vogliono
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9
Q

conjugate podere in the present tense

A 
posso
puoi
puo'
possiamo
potete
possono
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10
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conjugate sapere in the present tense

A 
so 
sai
sa 
sappiamo
sapete
sanno
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11
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1st person future 
essere
avere
andare
potere
volere
A 
essere - sarò
avere - avrò 
andare - andrò
potere - potrò
volere - vorrò
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12
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future : what happens to verbs ending in care and gare

A

add an H after the c/g

pagare –> pagherò

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13
Q

future: what happens to verbs ending in ciare and giare

A

take away the I

mangiare –> mangerò

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14
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imperative irregulars : avere

tu

A

abbi

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15
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imperative irregulars : essere

tu

A

sii

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16
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imperative irregulars : sapere

tu

17
Q

imperative irregulars : andare

tu

18
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imperative irregulars : dare

tu

19
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imperative irregulars : dire

tu

20
Q

imperative irregulars : fare

tu

21
Q

imperative irregulars : stare

tu

A

sta’

stai

22
Q

when to use the passato remoto

2

A
  • to talk about an action in the distant past which has finished and which has no link to the present.
  • usually used for historical events, biographies and fairy tales
23
Q

ARE endings for passato remoto

A 
AI 
ASTI
Ò
AMMO
ASTE
ARONO
24
Q

IRE endings for passato remoto

A 
II 
ISTI
Ì
IMMO
ISTE
IRONO
25
Q

ERE endings for the passato remoto

A 
EI / ETTI 
ESTI
È/ ETTE
EMMO
ESTE
ERONO / ETTERO
(dont use the second endings if the stem ends in T)
26
Q

ESSERE passato remoto

A 
FUI
FOSTI
FU
FUMMO
FOSTE
FURONO
27
Q

AVERE passato remoto

A 
EBBI 
AVESTI
EBBE
AVEMMO
AVESTE
EBBERO
28
Q

what is the rule with irregulars in the passato remoto

A
  • first person and 3rd person plural and singular follow the same patterns, endings are : I/E/ERO
  • the second person, noi and voi usually follow regular rules
29
Q

what are the irregular irregulars in the passato remoto

A

fare
stare
dare

30
Q

passato remoto of fare

A 
feci
facesti
fece
facemmo
faceste
fecero
31
Q

passato remoto of stare

A 
stetti
stesti 
stette
stemmo
steste
stettero
32
Q

passato remoto of dare

A 
diedi
desti 
diede
demmo
deste
diedero
33
Q

passato remoto nascere

A

1st person: nacqui
3rd person: nacque
3rd plr: nacquero

34
Q

past participle: vincere

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