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