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inchinarsi

to bow (greeting)

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

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Indicative

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

inchinarsi: Present subjunctive
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	(that) I bow
tu	(that) you bow
lui/lei	(that) he/she bows; (that) you (formal) bow
noi	(that) we bow
voi	(that) you (plural) bow
loro	(that) they bow

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

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

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

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