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smettere

to stop; quit

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

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Indicative

Present

smettere: Present
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ioI stop
tuyou stop
lui/leihe/she stops; you (formal) stop
noiwe stop
voiyou (plural) stop
lorothey stop

Compound past

smettere: Compound past
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ioI stopped; I have stopped
tuyou stopped; you have stopped
lui/leihe/she stopped; he/she has stopped; you (formal) stopped; you (formal) have stopped
noiwe stopped; we have stopped
voiyou (plural) stopped; you (plural) have stopped
lorothey stopped; they have stopped

Imperfect

smettere: Imperfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ioI used to stop
tuyou used to stop
lui/leihe/she used to stop; you (formal) used to stop
noiwe used to stop
voiyou (plural) used to stop
lorothey used to stop

Pluperfect

smettere: Pluperfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ioI had stopped
tuyou had stopped
lui/leihe/she had stopped; you (formal) had stopped
noiwe had stopped
voiyou (plural) had stopped
lorothey had stopped

Remote past

smettere: Remote past
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ioI stopped
tuyou stopped
lui/leihe/she stopped; you (formal) stopped
noiwe stopped
voiyou (plural) stopped
lorothey stopped

Past anterior

smettere: Past anterior
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ioI had stopped (before the next past event)
tuyou had stopped (before the next past event)
lui/leihe/she had stopped (before the next past event); you (formal) had stopped (before the next past event)
noiwe had stopped (before the next past event)
voiyou (plural) had stopped (before the next past event)
lorothey had stopped (before the next past event)

Future

smettere: Future
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ioI will stop
tuyou will stop
lui/leihe/she will stop; you (formal) will stop
noiwe will stop
voiyou (plural) will stop
lorothey will stop

Future perfect

smettere: Future perfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ioI will have stopped
tuyou will have stopped
lui/leihe/she will have stopped; you (formal) will have stopped
noiwe will have stopped
voiyou (plural) will have stopped
lorothey will have stopped

Conditional

Present conditional

smettere: Present conditional
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ioI would stop
tuyou would stop
lui/leihe/she would stop; you (formal) would stop
noiwe would stop
voiyou (plural) would stop
lorothey would stop

Past conditional

smettere: Past conditional
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ioI would have stopped
tuyou would have stopped
lui/leihe/she would have stopped; you (formal) would have stopped
noiwe would have stopped
voiyou (plural) would have stopped
lorothey would have stopped

Subjunctive

Present subjunctive

smettere: Present subjunctive
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
io(that) I stop
tu(that) you stop
lui/lei(that) he/she stops; (that) you (formal) stop
noi(that) we stop
voi(that) you (plural) stop
loro(that) they stop

Past subjunctive

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

Imperfect subjunctive

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

Pluperfect subjunctive

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

Imperative

Imperative

smettere: Imperative
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
tustop!
lui/leistop! (formal)
noilet's stop!
voistop! (plural)

Additional forms

Gerund
Past participle
/ / /
Past infinitive
Past gerund

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