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