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Condizionale Presente / Conditional Present - Italian Grammar - Grammatica Italiana

  

Condizionale Presente / Conditional Present

The Condizionale Presente is mostly used like the English Conditional Present (would).
- Politeness
- Wishes
- Conditional Phrases (if ...)

Usage

Italian

English

Politeness

Potresti aiutarmi?

Could you help me?

Wish

Vorrei comprare una macchina.

I would like to buy a car.

Conditional Phrase (if)

Se avessi una macchina, non prenderei più l’autobus.

If I had a car, I would not take the bus anymore.

Condizionale Presente / Conditional Present - Formation:

To form the Condizionale Presente / Conditional Present the infinitive is used, the infinitive ending is cut and conditional personal endings are added (-ei, - esti, -ebbe, -emmo, -este, -ebbero):
-are: lavorare > + ai, ... - to speak

Personal pronouns

Verb

Condizionale endings

io

...

ai

The three main verb groups: -are, -ere, -ire

Personal pronoun

-are
lavorare

-ere
prendere

-ire
sentire

io

lavorerei

prenderei

sentirei

tu

lavoreresti

prenderesti

sentiresti

lui / lei / Lei

lavorerebbe

prenderebbe

sentirebbe

noi

lavoreremmo

prenderemmo

sentiremmo

voi / Voi

lavorereste

prendereste

sentireste

loro

lavorerebbero

prenderebbero

sentirebbero

 

 

Sentence structure:

 

Italian

English

Declarative Sentence

Lavorarebbe.

He would work.

Negative Declarative Sentence

Non lavorarebbe.

He would not work.

Question

Lavorarebbe?

Would he work?

 

Forms of the Auxiliary Verbs:

avere - to have

Italian

English

avrei

I would have

avresti

you would have

avrebbe

he / she / it would have
you would have (polite)

avremmo

we would have

avreste

you would have (plural)
you would have (polite)

avrebbero

they would have

essere - to be

Italian

English

sarei

I would be

saresti

you would be

sarebbe

he / she / it would be
you would be (polite)

saremmo

we would be

sareste

you would be (plural)
you would be (polite)

sarebbero

they would be

 

Further important irregular forms of the Condizionale Semplice / Conditional Present:

Infinitive

Condizionale Semplice

English

andare

andrebbe

to go

arrivare

arriverebbe

to arrive

avere

avrebbe

to fall

bere

berebbe

to become

cadere

caderebbe

to enter

dare

darebbe

to die

diventare

diventerebbe

to be born

dovere

dovrebbe

to leave

entrare

entrerebbe

to stay

essere

sarebbe

to stay

fare

farebbe

to go up, to go on

morire

morirebbe

to go down, to get off

nascere

nascerebbe

to stand

partire

partirebbe

to return

potere

potrebbe

to go out

restare

resterebbe

to come

rimanere

rimanerebbe

to go

salire

salirebbe

to arrive

sapere

saprebbe

to fall

scendre

scenderebbe

to become

stare

starebbe

to enter

tornare

tornerebbe

to die

uscire

uscirebbe

to be born

vedere

vedrebbe

to leave

venire

verrebbe

to stay

 

Examples:

Italian

English

Se venisse, andrei a casa.

If he / she came, I would go home.

Se fosse venuta, sarei andato a casa.

If he / she had come, I would have gone home.

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