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