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