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