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usare

to use

Regular · 15 form tables

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

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Indicative

Present

usare: Present
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ioI use
tuyou use
lui/leihe/she uses; you (formal) use
noiwe use
voiyou (plural) use
lorothey use

Compound past

usare: Compound past
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ioI used; I have used
tuyou used; you have used
lui/leihe/she used; he/she has used; you (formal) used; you (formal) have used
noiwe used; we have used
voiyou (plural) used; you (plural) have used
lorothey used; they have used

Imperfect

usare: Imperfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ioI used to use
tuyou used to use
lui/leihe/she used to use; you (formal) used to use
noiwe used to use
voiyou (plural) used to use
lorothey used to use

Pluperfect

usare: Pluperfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ioI had used
tuyou had used
lui/leihe/she had used; you (formal) had used
noiwe had used
voiyou (plural) had used
lorothey had used

Remote past

usare: Remote past
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ioI used
tuyou used
lui/leihe/she used; you (formal) used
noiwe used
voiyou (plural) used
lorothey used

Past anterior

usare: Past anterior
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ioI had used (before the next past event)
tuyou had used (before the next past event)
lui/leihe/she had used (before the next past event); you (formal) had used (before the next past event)
noiwe had used (before the next past event)
voiyou (plural) had used (before the next past event)
lorothey had used (before the next past event)

Future

usare: Future
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ioI will use
tuyou will use
lui/leihe/she will use; you (formal) will use
noiwe will use
voiyou (plural) will use
lorothey will use

Future perfect

usare: Future perfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ioI will have used
tuyou will have used
lui/leihe/she will have used; you (formal) will have used
noiwe will have used
voiyou (plural) will have used
lorothey will have used

Conditional

Present conditional

usare: Present conditional
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ioI would use
tuyou would use
lui/leihe/she would use; you (formal) would use
noiwe would use
voiyou (plural) would use
lorothey would use

Past conditional

usare: Past conditional
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ioI would have used
tuyou would have used
lui/leihe/she would have used; you (formal) would have used
noiwe would have used
voiyou (plural) would have used
lorothey would have used

Subjunctive

Present subjunctive

usare: Present subjunctive
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
io(that) I use
tu(that) you use
lui/lei(that) he/she uses; (that) you (formal) use
noi(that) we use
voi(that) you (plural) use
loro(that) they use

Past subjunctive

usare: Past subjunctive
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
io(that) I have used
tu(that) you have used
lui/lei(that) he/she has used; (that) you (formal) have used
noi(that) we have used
voi(that) you (plural) have used
loro(that) they have used

Imperfect subjunctive

usare: Imperfect subjunctive
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
io(that) I used
tu(that) you used
lui/lei(that) he/she used; (that) you (formal) used
noi(that) we used
voi(that) you (plural) used
loro(that) they used

Pluperfect subjunctive

usare: Pluperfect subjunctive
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
io(that) I had used
tu(that) you had used
lui/lei(that) he/she had used; (that) you (formal) had used
noi(that) we had used
voi(that) you (plural) had used
loro(that) they had used

Imperative

Imperative

usare: Imperative
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
tuuse!
lui/leiuse! (formal)
noilet's use!
voiuse! (plural)

Additional forms

Gerund
Past participle
/ / /
Past infinitive
Past gerund

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