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sorprendere

to surprise; catch (in the act)

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

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Indicative

sorprendere: Present
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	I surprise
tu	you surprise
lui/lei	he/she surprises; you (formal) surprise
noi	we surprise
voi	you (plural) surprise
loro	they surprise

sorprendere: Compound past
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	I surprised; I have surprised
tu	you surprised; you have surprised
lui/lei	he/she surprised; he/she has surprised; you (formal) surprised; you (formal) have surprised
noi	we surprised; we have surprised
voi	you (plural) surprised; you (plural) have surprised
loro	they surprised; they have surprised

sorprendere: Imperfect
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	I used to surprise
tu	you used to surprise
lui/lei	he/she used to surprise; you (formal) used to surprise
noi	we used to surprise
voi	you (plural) used to surprise
loro	they used to surprise

sorprendere: Pluperfect
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	I had surprised
tu	you had surprised
lui/lei	he/she had surprised; you (formal) had surprised
noi	we had surprised
voi	you (plural) had surprised
loro	they had surprised

sorprendere: Remote past
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	I surprised
tu	you surprised
lui/lei	he/she surprised; you (formal) surprised
noi	we surprised
voi	you (plural) surprised
loro	they surprised

sorprendere: Past anterior
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	I had surprised (before the next past event)
tu	you had surprised (before the next past event)
lui/lei	he/she had surprised (before the next past event); you (formal) had surprised (before the next past event)
noi	we had surprised (before the next past event)
voi	you (plural) had surprised (before the next past event)
loro	they had surprised (before the next past event)

sorprendere: Future
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	I will surprise
tu	you will surprise
lui/lei	he/she will surprise; you (formal) will surprise
noi	we will surprise
voi	you (plural) will surprise
loro	they will surprise

sorprendere: Future perfect
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	I will have surprised
tu	you will have surprised
lui/lei	he/she will have surprised; you (formal) will have surprised
noi	we will have surprised
voi	you (plural) will have surprised
loro	they will have surprised

sorprendere: Present conditional
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	I would surprise
tu	you would surprise
lui/lei	he/she would surprise; you (formal) would surprise
noi	we would surprise
voi	you (plural) would surprise
loro	they would surprise

sorprendere: Past conditional
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	I would have surprised
tu	you would have surprised
lui/lei	he/she would have surprised; you (formal) would have surprised
noi	we would have surprised
voi	you (plural) would have surprised
loro	they would have surprised

sorprendere: Present subjunctive
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	(that) I surprise
tu	(that) you surprise
lui/lei	(that) he/she surprises; (that) you (formal) surprise
noi	(that) we surprise
voi	(that) you (plural) surprise
loro	(that) they surprise

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

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

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

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