Italian reference
avvenire
to happen; take place
Irregular · 14 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 |
|---|---|
| lui/lei | it happens |
| loro | they happen |
Compound past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| lui/lei | it happened; it has happened |
| loro | they happened; they have happened |
Imperfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| lui/lei | it used to happen |
| loro | they used to happen |
Pluperfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| lui/lei | it had happened |
| loro | they had happened |
Remote past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| lui/lei | it happened |
| loro | they happened |
Past anterior
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| lui/lei | it had happened (before the next past event) |
| loro | they had happened (before the next past event) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| lui/lei | it will happen |
| loro | they will happen |
Future perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| lui/lei | it will have happened |
| loro | they will have happened |
Conditional
Present conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| lui/lei | it would happen |
| loro | they would happen |
Past conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| lui/lei | it would have happened |
| loro | they would have happened |
Subjunctive
Present subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| lui/lei | (that) it happens |
| loro | (that) they happen |
Past subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| lui/lei | (that) it has happened |
| loro | (that) they have happened |
Imperfect subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| lui/lei | (that) it happened |
| loro | (that) they happened |
Pluperfect subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| lui/lei | (that) it had happened |
| loro | (that) they had happened |
Additional forms
- Gerund
- Past participle
- / / /
- Past infinitive
- Past gerund
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