Italian reference
bisognare
to be necessary (impersonal)
Regular · 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 is necessary |
Compound past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| lui/lei | it was necessary; it has been necessary |
Imperfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| lui/lei | it was necessary |
Pluperfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| lui/lei | it had been necessary |
Remote past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| lui/lei | it was necessary |
Past anterior
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| lui/lei | it had been necessary (before the next past event) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| lui/lei | it will be necessary |
Future perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| lui/lei | it will have been necessary |
Conditional
Present conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| lui/lei | it would be necessary |
Past conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| lui/lei | it would have been necessary |
Subjunctive
Present subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| lui/lei | (that) it is necessary |
Past subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| lui/lei | (that) it has been necessary |
Imperfect subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| lui/lei | (that) it was necessary |
Pluperfect subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| lui/lei | (that) it had been necessary |
Additional forms
- Gerund
- Past participle
- Past infinitive
- Past gerund
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