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