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Conjugation of the Italian verb inventare

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

inventare is a regular verb

Infinitive		Scored
inventare	to invent

Present		Scored
io invento	I invent
tu inventi	you invent
lui inventa	he invents
lei inventa	she invents
noi inventiamo	we invent
voi inventate	you invent
loro inventano	they invent

Imperfect		Scored
io inventavo	I was inventing
tu inventavi	you were inventing
lui inventava	he was inventing
lei inventava	she was inventing
noi inventavamo	we were inventing
voi inventavate	you were inventing
loro inventavano	they were inventing

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 inventai	I invented
tu inventasti	you invented
lui inventò	he invented
lei inventò	she invented
noi inventammo	we invented
voi inventaste	you invented
loro inventarono	they invented

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

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

Future		Scored
io inventerò	I will invent
tu inventerai	you will invent
lui inventerà	he will invent
lei inventerà	she will invent
noi inventeremo	we will invent
voi inventerete	you will invent
loro inventeranno	they will invent

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 inventato	I will have invented
tu avrai inventato	you will have invented
lui avrà inventato	he will have invented
lei avrà inventato	she will have invented
noi avremo inventato	we will have invented
voi avrete inventato	you will have invented
loro avranno inventato	they will have invented

Conditional		Scored
io inventerei	I would invent
tu inventeresti	you would invent
lui inventerebbe	he would invent
lei inventerebbe	she would invent
noi inventeremmo	we would invent
voi inventereste	you would invent
loro inventerebbero	they would invent

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 inventato	I would have invented
tu avresti inventato	you would have invented
lui avrebbe inventato	he would have invented
lei avrebbe inventato	she would have invented
noi avremmo inventato	we would have invented
voi avreste inventato	you would have invented
loro avrebbero inventato	they would have invented

Present Subjunctive		Scored
(... che) io inventi	(... that) I invent
(... che) tu inventi	(... that) you invent
(... che) lui inventi	(... that) he invents
(... che) lei inventi	(... that) she invents
(... che) noi inventiamo	(... that) we invent
(... che) voi inventiate	(... that) you invent
(... che) loro inventino	(... that) they invent

Imperfect Subjunctive		Scored
(... che) io inventassi	(... that) I was inventing
(... che) tu inventassi	(... that) you were inventing
(... che) lui inventasse	(... that) he was inventing
(... che) lei inventasse	(... that) she was inventing
(... che) noi inventassimo	(... that) we were inventing
(... che) voi inventaste	(... that) you were inventing
(... che) loro inventassero	(... that) they were inventing

Imperative		Scored
inventa	Invent
inventiamo	Let's invent
inventate	Invent

Present Participle		Scored
inventante	inventing

Past Participle		Scored
inventato	invented

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