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trattenere

to hold back; keep; detain

Irregular · 15 form tables

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

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Indicative

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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