Conjugation of the Italian verb evitare A list of the common conjugations for the Italian verb evitare , along with their English translations.
Infinitive
evitare to avoid
Present Indicative
io evito I avoid tu eviti you avoid lui evita he avoids lei evita she avoids noi evitiamo we avoid voi evitate you avoid loro evitano they avoid
Present Continuous / Presente ProgressivoNote for the Present Continuous Italian uses the present tense of the verb stare and the gerund of the verb.
io sto evitando I am avoiding tu stai evitando you are avoiding lui sta evitando he is avoiding lei sta evitando she is avoiding noi stiamo evitando we are avoiding voi state evitando you are avoiding loro stanno evitando they are avoiding
Imperfect Indicative
io evitavo I was avoiding tu evitavi you were avoiding lui evitava he was avoiding lei evitava she was avoiding noi evitavamo we were avoiding voi evitavate you were avoiding loro evitavano they were avoiding
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.
io evitai I avoided tu evitasti you avoided lui evitò he avoided lei evitò she avoided noi evitammo we avoided voi evitaste you avoided loro evitarono they avoided
Past / Passato prossimo
io ho evitato I avoided tu hai evitato you avoided lui ha evitato he avoided lei ha evitato she avoided noi abbiamo evitato we avoided voi avete evitato you avoided loro hanno evitato they avoided
Pluperfect / Trapassato prossimo
io avevo evitato I had avoided tu avevi evitato you had avoided lui aveva evitato he had avoided lei aveva evitato she had avoided noi avevamo evitato we had avoided voi avevate evitato you had avoided loro avevano evitato they had avoided
Future Indicative
io eviterò I will avoid tu eviterai you will avoid lui eviterà he will avoid lei eviterà she will avoid noi eviteremo we will avoid voi eviterete you will avoid loro eviteranno they will avoid
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 .
io avrò evitato I will have avoided tu avrai evitato you will have avoided lui avrà evitato he will have avoided lei avrà evitato she will have avoided noi avremo evitato we will have avoided voi avrete evitato you will have avoided loro avranno evitato they will have avoided
Conditional
io eviterei I would avoid tu eviteresti you would avoid lui eviterebbe he would avoid lei eviterebbe she would avoid noi eviteremmo we would avoid voi evitereste you would avoid loro eviterebbero they would avoid
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 .
io avrei evitato I would have avoided tu avresti evitato you would have avoided lui avrebbe evitato he would have avoided lei avrebbe evitato she would have avoided noi avremmo evitato we would have avoided voi avreste evitato you would have avoided loro avrebbero evitato they would have avoided
Present Subjunctive
(... che) io eviti(... that) I avoid(... che) tu eviti(... that) you avoid(... che) lui eviti(... that) he avoids(... che) lei eviti(... that) she avoids(... che) noi evitiamo(... that) we avoid(... che) voi evitiate(... that) you avoid(... che) loro evitino(... that) they avoid
Imperative
evita Avoid evitiamo Let's avoid evitate Avoid
Present Participle
evitante avoiding
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