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Conjugation of the Italian verb dare

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

dare is an irregular verb

Infinitive		Scored
dare	to give

Present		Scored
io do	I give
tu dai	you give
lui dà	he gives
lei dà	she gives
noi diamo	we give
voi date	you give
loro danno	they give

Imperfect		Scored
io davo	I was giving
tu davi	you were giving
lui dava	he was giving
lei dava	she was giving
noi davamo	we were giving
voi davate	you were giving
loro davano	they were giving

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 diedi	I gave
tu desti	you gave
lui dette	he gave
lei dette	she gave
noi demmo	we gave
voi deste	you gave
loro diedero	they gave

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

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

Future		Scored
io darò	I will give
tu darai	you will give
lui darà	he will give
lei darà	she will give
noi daremo	we will give
voi darete	you will give
loro daranno	they will give

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

Conditional		Scored
io darei	I would give
tu daresti	you would give
lui darebbe	he would give
lei darebbe	she would give
noi daremmo	we would give
voi dareste	you would give
loro darebbero	they would give

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

Present Subjunctive		Scored
(... che) io dia	(... that) I give
(... che) tu dia	(... that) you give
(... che) lui dia	(... that) he gives
(... che) lei dia	(... that) she gives
(... che) noi diamo	(... that) we give
(... che) voi diate	(... that) you give
(... che) loro diano	(... that) they give

Imperfect Subjunctive		Scored
(... che) io dessi	(... that) I was giving
(... che) tu dessi	(... that) you were giving
(... che) lui desse	(... that) he was giving
(... che) lei desse	(... that) she was giving
(... che) noi dessimo	(... that) we were giving
(... che) voi deste	(... that) you were giving
(... che) loro dessero	(... that) they were giving

Imperative		Scored
dai	Give
diamo	Let's give
date	Give

Present Participle		Scored
dante	giving

Past Participle		Scored
dato	given

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