Italian reference
soffrire
to suffer
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 suffer |
| tu | you suffer |
| lui/lei | he/she suffers; you (formal) suffer |
| noi | we suffer |
| voi | you (plural) suffer |
| loro | they suffer |
Compound past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I suffered; I have suffered |
| tu | you suffered; you have suffered |
| lui/lei | he/she suffered; he/she has suffered; you (formal) suffered; you (formal) have suffered |
| noi | we suffered; we have suffered |
| voi | you (plural) suffered; you (plural) have suffered |
| loro | they suffered; they have suffered |
Imperfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I used to suffer |
| tu | you used to suffer |
| lui/lei | he/she used to suffer; you (formal) used to suffer |
| noi | we used to suffer |
| voi | you (plural) used to suffer |
| loro | they used to suffer |
Pluperfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I had suffered |
| tu | you had suffered |
| lui/lei | he/she had suffered; you (formal) had suffered |
| noi | we had suffered |
| voi | you (plural) had suffered |
| loro | they had suffered |
Remote past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I suffered |
| tu | you suffered |
| lui/lei | he/she suffered; you (formal) suffered |
| noi | we suffered |
| voi | you (plural) suffered |
| loro | they suffered |
Past anterior
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I had suffered (before the next past event) |
| tu | you had suffered (before the next past event) |
| lui/lei | he/she had suffered (before the next past event); you (formal) had suffered (before the next past event) |
| noi | we had suffered (before the next past event) |
| voi | you (plural) had suffered (before the next past event) |
| loro | they had suffered (before the next past event) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I will suffer |
| tu | you will suffer |
| lui/lei | he/she will suffer; you (formal) will suffer |
| noi | we will suffer |
| voi | you (plural) will suffer |
| loro | they will suffer |
Future perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I will have suffered |
| tu | you will have suffered |
| lui/lei | he/she will have suffered; you (formal) will have suffered |
| noi | we will have suffered |
| voi | you (plural) will have suffered |
| loro | they will have suffered |
Conditional
Present conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I would suffer |
| tu | you would suffer |
| lui/lei | he/she would suffer; you (formal) would suffer |
| noi | we would suffer |
| voi | you (plural) would suffer |
| loro | they would suffer |
Past conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | I would have suffered |
| tu | you would have suffered |
| lui/lei | he/she would have suffered; you (formal) would have suffered |
| noi | we would have suffered |
| voi | you (plural) would have suffered |
| loro | they would have suffered |
Subjunctive
Present subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | (that) I suffer |
| tu | (that) you suffer |
| lui/lei | (that) he/she suffers; (that) you (formal) suffer |
| noi | (that) we suffer |
| voi | (that) you (plural) suffer |
| loro | (that) they suffer |
Past subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | (that) I have suffered |
| tu | (that) you have suffered |
| lui/lei | (that) he/she has suffered; (that) you (formal) have suffered |
| noi | (that) we have suffered |
| voi | (that) you (plural) have suffered |
| loro | (that) they have suffered |
Imperfect subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | (that) I suffered |
| tu | (that) you suffered |
| lui/lei | (that) he/she suffered; (that) you (formal) suffered |
| noi | (that) we suffered |
| voi | (that) you (plural) suffered |
| loro | (that) they suffered |
Pluperfect subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| io | (that) I had suffered |
| tu | (that) you had suffered |
| lui/lei | (that) he/she had suffered; (that) you (formal) had suffered |
| noi | (that) we had suffered |
| voi | (that) you (plural) had suffered |
| loro | (that) they had suffered |
Imperative
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| tu | suffer! |
| lui/lei | suffer! (formal) |
| noi | let's suffer! |
| voi | suffer! (plural) |
Additional forms
- Gerund
- Past participle
- / / /
- Past infinitive
- Past gerund
Forms from the Loquus reference. Only supplied forms are shown. Browse all Italian entries.