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