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Conjugation of the Italian verb protestare

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

protestare is a regular verb

Infinitive		Scored
protestare	to protest

Present		Scored
io protesto	I protest
tu protesti	you protest
lui protesta	he protests
lei protesta	she protests
noi protestiamo	we protest
voi protestate	you protest
loro protestano	they protest

Imperfect		Scored
io protestavo	I was protesting
tu protestavi	you were protesting
lui protestava	he was protesting
lei protestava	she was protesting
noi protestavamo	we were protesting
voi protestavate	you were protesting
loro protestavano	they were protesting

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 protestai	I protested
tu protestasti	you protested
lui protestò	he protested
lei protestò	she protested
noi protestammo	we protested
voi protestaste	you protested
loro protestarono	they protested

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

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

Future		Scored
io protesterò	I will protest
tu protesterai	you will protest
lui protesterà	he will protest
lei protesterà	she will protest
noi protesteremo	we will protest
voi protesterete	you will protest
loro protesteranno	they will protest

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

Conditional		Scored
io protesterei	I would protest
tu protesteresti	you would protest
lui protesterebbe	he would protest
lei protesterebbe	she would protest
noi protesteremmo	we would protest
voi protestereste	you would protest
loro protesterebbero	they would protest

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

Present Subjunctive		Scored
(... che) io protesti	(... that) I protest
(... che) tu protesti	(... that) you protest
(... che) lui protesti	(... that) he protests
(... che) lei protesti	(... that) she protests
(... che) noi protestiamo	(... that) we protest
(... che) voi protestiate	(... that) you protest
(... che) loro protestino	(... that) they protest

Imperfect Subjunctive		Scored
(... che) io protestassi	(... that) I was protesting
(... che) tu protestassi	(... that) you were protesting
(... che) lui protestasse	(... that) he was protesting
(... che) lei protestasse	(... that) she was protesting
(... che) noi protestassimo	(... that) we were protesting
(... che) voi protestaste	(... that) you were protesting
(... che) loro protestassero	(... that) they were protesting

Imperative		Scored
protesta	Protest
protestiamo	Let's protest
protestate	Protest

Present Participle		Scored
protestante	protesting

Past Participle		Scored
protestato	protested

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