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Conjugation of the Italian verb ridere

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

ridere is an irregular verb

Infinitive		Scored
ridere	to laugh

Present		Scored
io rido	I laugh
tu ridi	you laugh
lui ride	he laughs
lei ride	she laughs
noi ridiamo	we laugh
voi ridete	you laugh
loro ridono	they laugh

Imperfect		Scored
io ridevo	I was laughing
tu ridevi	you were laughing
lui rideva	he was laughing
lei rideva	she was laughing
noi ridevamo	we were laughing
voi ridevate	you were laughing
loro ridevano	they were laughing

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 risi	I laughed
tu ridesti	you laughed
lui rise	he laughed
lei rise	she laughed
noi ridemmo	we laughed
voi rideste	you laughed
loro risero	they laughed

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

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

Future		Scored
io riderò	I will laugh
tu riderai	you will laugh
lui riderà	he will laugh
lei riderà	she will laugh
noi rideremo	we will laugh
voi riderete	you will laugh
loro rideranno	they will laugh

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

Conditional		Scored
io riderei	I would laugh
tu rideresti	you would laugh
lui riderebbe	he would laugh
lei riderebbe	she would laugh
noi rideremmo	we would laugh
voi ridereste	you would laugh
loro riderebbero	they would laugh

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

Present Subjunctive		Scored
(... che) io rida	(... that) I laugh
(... che) tu rida	(... that) you laugh
(... che) lui rida	(... that) he laughs
(... che) lei rida	(... that) she laughs
(... che) noi ridiamo	(... that) we laugh
(... che) voi ridiate	(... that) you laugh
(... che) loro ridano	(... that) they laugh

Imperfect Subjunctive		Scored
(... che) io ridessi	(... that) I was laughing
(... che) tu ridessi	(... that) you were laughing
(... che) lui ridesse	(... that) he was laughing
(... che) lei ridesse	(... that) she was laughing
(... che) noi ridessimo	(... that) we were laughing
(... che) voi rideste	(... that) you were laughing
(... che) loro ridessero	(... that) they were laughing

Imperative		Scored
ridi	Laugh
ridiamo	Let's laugh
ridete	Laugh

Present Participle		Scored
ridente	laughing

Past Participle		Scored
riso	laughed

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