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