Italian reference
chiamare
to call
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 call |
| tu | you call |
| lui/lei | he/she calls; you (formal) call |
| noi | we call |
| voi | you (plural) call |
| loro | they call |
Compound past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I called; I have called |
| tu | you called; you have called |
| lui/lei | he/she called; he/she has called; you (formal) called; you (formal) have called |
| noi | we called; we have called |
| voi | you (plural) called; you (plural) have called |
| loro | they called; they have called |
Imperfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I used to call |
| tu | you used to call |
| lui/lei | he/she used to call; you (formal) used to call |
| noi | we used to call |
| voi | you (plural) used to call |
| loro | they used to call |
Pluperfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I had called |
| tu | you had called |
| lui/lei | he/she had called; you (formal) had called |
| noi | we had called |
| voi | you (plural) had called |
| loro | they had called |
Remote past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I called |
| tu | you called |
| lui/lei | he/she called; you (formal) called |
| noi | we called |
| voi | you (plural) called |
| loro | they called |
Past anterior
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I had called (before the next past event) |
| tu | you had called (before the next past event) |
| lui/lei | he/she had called (before the next past event); you (formal) had called (before the next past event) |
| noi | we had called (before the next past event) |
| voi | you (plural) had called (before the next past event) |
| loro | they had called (before the next past event) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I will call |
| tu | you will call |
| lui/lei | he/she will call; you (formal) will call |
| noi | we will call |
| voi | you (plural) will call |
| loro | they will call |
Future perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I will have called |
| tu | you will have called |
| lui/lei | he/she will have called; you (formal) will have called |
| noi | we will have called |
| voi | you (plural) will have called |
| loro | they will have called |
Conditional
Present conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I would call |
| tu | you would call |
| lui/lei | he/she would call; you (formal) would call |
| noi | we would call |
| voi | you (plural) would call |
| loro | they would call |
Past conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I would have called |
| tu | you would have called |
| lui/lei | he/she would have called; you (formal) would have called |
| noi | we would have called |
| voi | you (plural) would have called |
| loro | they would have called |
Subjunctive
Present subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | (that) I call |
| tu | (that) you call |
| lui/lei | (that) he/she calls; (that) you (formal) call |
| noi | (that) we call |
| voi | (that) you (plural) call |
| loro | (that) they call |
Past subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | (that) I have called |
| tu | (that) you have called |
| lui/lei | (that) he/she has called; (that) you (formal) have called |
| noi | (that) we have called |
| voi | (that) you (plural) have called |
| loro | (that) they have called |
Imperfect subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | (that) I called |
| tu | (that) you called |
| lui/lei | (that) he/she called; (that) you (formal) called |
| noi | (that) we called |
| voi | (that) you (plural) called |
| loro | (that) they called |
Pluperfect subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | (that) I had called |
| tu | (that) you had called |
| lui/lei | (that) he/she had called; (that) you (formal) had called |
| noi | (that) we had called |
| voi | (that) you (plural) had called |
| loro | (that) they had called |
Imperative
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| tu | call! |
| lui/lei | call! (formal) |
| noi | let's call! |
| voi | call! (plural) |
Additional forms
- Gerund
- Past participle
- / / /
- Past infinitive
- Past gerund
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