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Conjugation of the Italian verb cogliere

A list of the common conjugations for the Italian verb cogliere, along with their English translations.

cogliere is an irregular verb

Infinitive		Scored
cogliere	to pick

Present		Scored
io colgo	I pick
tu cogli	you pick
lui coglie	he picks
lei coglie	she picks
noi cogliamo	we pick
voi cogliete	you pick
lui colgono	they pick
lei colgono	they pick

Imperfect		Scored
io coglievo	I was picking
tu coglievi	you were picking
lui coglieva	he was picking
lei coglieva	she was picking
noi coglievamo	we were picking
voi coglievate	you were picking
loro coglievano	they were picking

Past Historic / Passato remoto This is a literary tense, i.e. a tense used in writing, in everyday speech the Passato Prossimo is used to refer to past actions.		Scored
io colsi	I picked
tu cogliesti	you picked
lui colse	he picked
lei colse	she picked
noi cogliemmo	we picked
voi coglieste	you picked
loro colsero	they picked

Past / Passato prossimo		Scored
io ho colto	I picked
tu hai colto	you picked
lui ha colto	he picked
lei ha colto	she picked
noi abbiamo colto	we picked
voi avete colto	you picked
loro hanno colto	they picked

Pluperfect / Trapassato prossimo		Scored
io avevo colto	I had picked
tu avevi colto	you had picked
lui aveva colto	he had picked
lei aveva colto	she had picked
noi avevamo colto	we had picked
voi avevate colto	you had picked
loro avevano colto	they had picked

Future		Scored
io coglierò	I will pick
tu coglierai	you will pick
lui coglierà	he will pick
lei coglierà	she will pick
noi coglieremo	we will pick
voi coglierete	you will pick
loro coglieranno	they will pick

Future Perfect / Futuro anteriore The Italian Future Perfect or Futuro anteriore is made with the future tense of avere for transitive verbs or essere for reflexive and intransitive verbs and the past participle of the verb. The past participle agrees with the subject for verbs that take essere, or with the direct object for verbs that take avere.		Scored
io avrò colto	I will have picked
tu avrai colto	you will have picked
lui avrà colto	he will have picked
lei avrà colto	she will have picked
noi avremo colto	we will have picked
voi avrete colto	you will have picked
loro avranno colto	they will have picked

Conditional		Scored
io coglierei	I would pick
tu coglieresti	you would pick
lui coglierebbe	he would pick
lei coglierebbe	she would pick
noi coglieremmo	we would pick
voi cogliereste	you would pick
loro coglierebbero	they would pick

Conditional Perfect / Condizionale Passato The Italian Conditional Perfect or Condizionale Passato is made with the conditional tense of avere for transitive verbs or essere for reflexive and intransitive verbs and the past participle of the verb. The past participle agrees with the subject for verbs that take essere, or with the direct object for verbs that take avere.		Scored
io avrei colto	I would have picked
tu avresti colto	you would have picked
lui avrebbe colto	he would have picked
lei avrebbe colto	she would have picked
noi avremmo colto	we would have picked
voi avreste colto	you would have picked
loro avrebbero colto	they would have picked

Present Subjunctive		Scored
(... che) io colga	(... that) I pick
(... che) tu colga	(... that) you pick
(... che) lui colga	(... that) he picks
(... che) lei colga	(... that) she picks
(... che) noi cogliamo	(... that) we pick
(... che) voi cogliate	(... that) you pick
(... che) loro colgano	(... that) they pick

Imperfect Subjunctive		Scored
(... che) io cogliessi	(... that) I was picking
(... che) tu cogliessi	(... that) you were picking
(... che) lui cogliesse	(... that) he was picking
(... che) lei cogliesse	(... that) she was picking
(... che) noi cogliessimo	(... that) we were picking
(... che) voi coglieste	(... that) you were picking
(... che) loro cogliessero	(... that) they were picking

Imperative		Scored
cogli	Pick
cogliamo	Let's pick
cogliete	Pick

Present Participle		Scored
cogliente	picking

Past Participle		Scored
colto	picked

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