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dovere

to have to; must

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Includes indicative, conditional, subjunctive and imperative forms, with participles and other supplied forms below.

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Indicative

dovere: Present
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	I have to do it
tu	you have to do it
lui/lei	he/she has to do it; you (formal) have to do it
noi	we have to do it
voi	you (plural) have to do it
loro	they have to do it

dovere: Compound past
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	I had to do it; I have had to do it
tu	you had to do it; you have had to do it
lui/lei	he/she had to do it; he/she has had to do it; you (formal) had to do it; you (formal) have had to do it
noi	we had to do it; we have had to do it
voi	you (plural) had to do it; you (plural) have had to do it
loro	they had to do it; they have had to do it

dovere: Imperfect
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	I had to do it
tu	you had to do it
lui/lei	he/she had to do it; you (formal) had to do it
noi	we had to do it
voi	you (plural) had to do it
loro	they had to do it

dovere: Pluperfect
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	I had had to do it
tu	you had had to do it
lui/lei	he/she had had to do it; you (formal) had had to do it
noi	we had had to do it
voi	you (plural) had had to do it
loro	they had had to do it

dovere: Remote past
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	I had to do it
tu	you had to do it
lui/lei	he/she had to do it; you (formal) had to do it
noi	we had to do it
voi	you (plural) had to do it
loro	they had to do it

dovere: Past anterior
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	I had had to do it (before the next past event)
tu	you had had to do it (before the next past event)
lui/lei	he/she had had to do it (before the next past event); you (formal) had had to do it (before the next past event)
noi	we had had to do it (before the next past event)
voi	you (plural) had had to do it (before the next past event)
loro	they had had to do it (before the next past event)

dovere: Future
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	I will have to do it
tu	you will have to do it
lui/lei	he/she will have to do it; you (formal) will have to do it
noi	we will have to do it
voi	you (plural) will have to do it
loro	they will have to do it

dovere: Future perfect
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	I will have had to do it
tu	you will have had to do it
lui/lei	he/she will have had to do it; you (formal) will have had to do it
noi	we will have had to do it
voi	you (plural) will have had to do it
loro	they will have had to do it

dovere: Present conditional
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	I would have to do it
tu	you would have to do it
lui/lei	he/she would have to do it; you (formal) would have to do it
noi	we would have to do it
voi	you (plural) would have to do it
loro	they would have to do it

dovere: Past conditional
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	I would have had to do it
tu	you would have had to do it
lui/lei	he/she would have had to do it; you (formal) would have had to do it
noi	we would have had to do it
voi	you (plural) would have had to do it
loro	they would have had to do it

dovere: Present subjunctive
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	(that) I have to do it
tu	(that) you have to do it
lui/lei	(that) he/she has to do it; (that) you (formal) have to do it
noi	(that) we have to do it
voi	(that) you (plural) have to do it
loro	(that) they have to do it

dovere: Past subjunctive
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	(that) I have had to do it
tu	(that) you have had to do it
lui/lei	(that) he/she has had to do it; (that) you (formal) have had to do it
noi	(that) we have had to do it
voi	(that) you (plural) have had to do it
loro	(that) they have had to do it

dovere: Imperfect subjunctive
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	(that) I had to do it
tu	(that) you had to do it
lui/lei	(that) he/she had to do it; (that) you (formal) had to do it
noi	(that) we had to do it
voi	(that) you (plural) had to do it
loro	(that) they had to do it

dovere: Pluperfect subjunctive
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	(that) I had had to do it
tu	(that) you had had to do it
lui/lei	(that) he/she had had to do it; (that) you (formal) had had to do it
noi	(that) we had had to do it
voi	(that) you (plural) had had to do it
loro	(that) they had had to do it

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