Italian reference

spettare

to be up to (someone); to be due (to someone)

Regular · 14 form tables

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

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Indicative

Present

spettare: Present
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
lui/leiit is due
lorothey are due

Compound past

spettare: Compound past
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
lui/leiit was due; it has been due
lorothey were due; they have been due

Imperfect

spettare: Imperfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
lui/leiit was due
lorothey were due

Pluperfect

spettare: Pluperfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
lui/leiit had been due
lorothey had been due

Remote past

spettare: Remote past
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
lui/leiit was due
lorothey were due

Past anterior

spettare: Past anterior
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
lui/leiit had been due (before the next past event)
lorothey had been due (before the next past event)

Future

spettare: Future
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
lui/leiit will be due
lorothey will be due

Future perfect

spettare: Future perfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
lui/leiit will have been due
lorothey will have been due

Conditional

Present conditional

spettare: Present conditional
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
lui/leiit would be due
lorothey would be due

Past conditional

spettare: Past conditional
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
lui/leiit would have been due
lorothey would have been due

Subjunctive

Present subjunctive

spettare: Present subjunctive
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
lui/lei(that) it is due
loro(that) they are due

Past subjunctive

spettare: Past subjunctive
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
lui/lei(that) it has been due
loro(that) they have been due

Imperfect subjunctive

spettare: Imperfect subjunctive
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
lui/lei(that) it was due
loro(that) they were due

Pluperfect subjunctive

spettare: Pluperfect subjunctive
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
lui/lei(that) it had been due
loro(that) they had been due

Additional forms

Gerund
Past participle
/ / /
Past infinitive
Past gerund

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