Italian reference
adottare
to adopt
Regular · 15 form tables
Includes indicative, conditional, subjunctive and imperative forms, with participles and other supplied forms below.
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Indicative
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I adopt |
| tu | you adopt |
| lui/lei | he/she adopts; you (formal) adopt |
| noi | we adopt |
| voi | you (plural) adopt |
| loro | they adopt |
Compound past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I adopted; I have adopted |
| tu | you adopted; you have adopted |
| lui/lei | he/she adopted; he/she has adopted; you (formal) adopted; you (formal) have adopted |
| noi | we adopted; we have adopted |
| voi | you (plural) adopted; you (plural) have adopted |
| loro | they adopted; they have adopted |
Imperfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I used to adopt |
| tu | you used to adopt |
| lui/lei | he/she used to adopt; you (formal) used to adopt |
| noi | we used to adopt |
| voi | you (plural) used to adopt |
| loro | they used to adopt |
Pluperfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I had adopted |
| tu | you had adopted |
| lui/lei | he/she had adopted; you (formal) had adopted |
| noi | we had adopted |
| voi | you (plural) had adopted |
| loro | they had adopted |
Remote past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I adopted |
| tu | you adopted |
| lui/lei | he/she adopted; you (formal) adopted |
| noi | we adopted |
| voi | you (plural) adopted |
| loro | they adopted |
Past anterior
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I had adopted (before the next past event) |
| tu | you had adopted (before the next past event) |
| lui/lei | he/she had adopted (before the next past event); you (formal) had adopted (before the next past event) |
| noi | we had adopted (before the next past event) |
| voi | you (plural) had adopted (before the next past event) |
| loro | they had adopted (before the next past event) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I will adopt |
| tu | you will adopt |
| lui/lei | he/she will adopt; you (formal) will adopt |
| noi | we will adopt |
| voi | you (plural) will adopt |
| loro | they will adopt |
Future perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I will have adopted |
| tu | you will have adopted |
| lui/lei | he/she will have adopted; you (formal) will have adopted |
| noi | we will have adopted |
| voi | you (plural) will have adopted |
| loro | they will have adopted |
Conditional
Present conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I would adopt |
| tu | you would adopt |
| lui/lei | he/she would adopt; you (formal) would adopt |
| noi | we would adopt |
| voi | you (plural) would adopt |
| loro | they would adopt |
Past conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I would have adopted |
| tu | you would have adopted |
| lui/lei | he/she would have adopted; you (formal) would have adopted |
| noi | we would have adopted |
| voi | you (plural) would have adopted |
| loro | they would have adopted |
Subjunctive
Present subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | (that) I adopt |
| tu | (that) you adopt |
| lui/lei | (that) he/she adopts; (that) you (formal) adopt |
| noi | (that) we adopt |
| voi | (that) you (plural) adopt |
| loro | (that) they adopt |
Past subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | (that) I have adopted |
| tu | (that) you have adopted |
| lui/lei | (that) he/she has adopted; (that) you (formal) have adopted |
| noi | (that) we have adopted |
| voi | (that) you (plural) have adopted |
| loro | (that) they have adopted |
Imperfect subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | (that) I adopted |
| tu | (that) you adopted |
| lui/lei | (that) he/she adopted; (that) you (formal) adopted |
| noi | (that) we adopted |
| voi | (that) you (plural) adopted |
| loro | (that) they adopted |
Pluperfect subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | (that) I had adopted |
| tu | (that) you had adopted |
| lui/lei | (that) he/she had adopted; (that) you (formal) had adopted |
| noi | (that) we had adopted |
| voi | (that) you (plural) had adopted |
| loro | (that) they had adopted |
Imperative
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| tu | adopt! |
| lui/lei | adopt! (formal) |
| noi | let's adopt! |
| voi | adopt! (plural) |
Additional forms
- Gerund
- Past participle
- / / /
- Past infinitive
- Past gerund
Forms from the Loquus reference. Only supplied forms are shown. Browse all Italian entries.