Italian reference
ballare
to dance
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 dance |
| tu | you dance |
| lui/lei | he/she dances; you (formal) dance |
| noi | we dance |
| voi | you (plural) dance |
| loro | they dance |
Compound past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I danced; I have danced |
| tu | you danced; you have danced |
| lui/lei | he/she danced; he/she has danced; you (formal) danced; you (formal) have danced |
| noi | we danced; we have danced |
| voi | you (plural) danced; you (plural) have danced |
| loro | they danced; they have danced |
Imperfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I used to dance |
| tu | you used to dance |
| lui/lei | he/she used to dance; you (formal) used to dance |
| noi | we used to dance |
| voi | you (plural) used to dance |
| loro | they used to dance |
Pluperfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I had danced |
| tu | you had danced |
| lui/lei | he/she had danced; you (formal) had danced |
| noi | we had danced |
| voi | you (plural) had danced |
| loro | they had danced |
Remote past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I danced |
| tu | you danced |
| lui/lei | he/she danced; you (formal) danced |
| noi | we danced |
| voi | you (plural) danced |
| loro | they danced |
Past anterior
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I had danced (before the next past event) |
| tu | you had danced (before the next past event) |
| lui/lei | he/she had danced (before the next past event); you (formal) had danced (before the next past event) |
| noi | we had danced (before the next past event) |
| voi | you (plural) had danced (before the next past event) |
| loro | they had danced (before the next past event) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I will dance |
| tu | you will dance |
| lui/lei | he/she will dance; you (formal) will dance |
| noi | we will dance |
| voi | you (plural) will dance |
| loro | they will dance |
Future perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I will have danced |
| tu | you will have danced |
| lui/lei | he/she will have danced; you (formal) will have danced |
| noi | we will have danced |
| voi | you (plural) will have danced |
| loro | they will have danced |
Conditional
Present conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I would dance |
| tu | you would dance |
| lui/lei | he/she would dance; you (formal) would dance |
| noi | we would dance |
| voi | you (plural) would dance |
| loro | they would dance |
Past conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I would have danced |
| tu | you would have danced |
| lui/lei | he/she would have danced; you (formal) would have danced |
| noi | we would have danced |
| voi | you (plural) would have danced |
| loro | they would have danced |
Subjunctive
Present subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | (that) I dance |
| tu | (that) you dance |
| lui/lei | (that) he/she dances; (that) you (formal) dance |
| noi | (that) we dance |
| voi | (that) you (plural) dance |
| loro | (that) they dance |
Past subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | (that) I have danced |
| tu | (that) you have danced |
| lui/lei | (that) he/she has danced; (that) you (formal) have danced |
| noi | (that) we have danced |
| voi | (that) you (plural) have danced |
| loro | (that) they have danced |
Imperfect subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | (that) I danced |
| tu | (that) you danced |
| lui/lei | (that) he/she danced; (that) you (formal) danced |
| noi | (that) we danced |
| voi | (that) you (plural) danced |
| loro | (that) they danced |
Pluperfect subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | (that) I had danced |
| tu | (that) you had danced |
| lui/lei | (that) he/she had danced; (that) you (formal) had danced |
| noi | (that) we had danced |
| voi | (that) you (plural) had danced |
| loro | (that) they had danced |
Imperative
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| tu | dance! |
| lui/lei | dance! (formal) |
| noi | let's dance! |
| voi | dance! (plural) |
Additional forms
- Gerund
- Past participle
- / / /
- Past infinitive
- Past gerund
Forms from the Loquus reference. Only supplied forms are shown. Browse all Italian entries.