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Conjugation of the Italian verb diminuire

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

diminuire is a regular verb with spelling changes

Infinitive		Scored
diminuire	to decrease

Present		Scored
io diminuisco	I decrease
tu diminuisci	you decrease
lui diminuisce	he decreases
lei diminuisce	she decreases
noi diminuiamo	we decrease
voi diminuite	you decrease
loro diminuiscono	they decrease

Imperfect		Scored
io diminuivo	I was decreasing
tu diminuivi	you were decreasing
lui diminuiva	he was decreasing
lei diminuiva	she was decreasing
noi diminuivamo	we were decreasing
voi diminuivate	you were decreasing
loro diminuivano	they were decreasing

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 diminuii	I decreased
tu diminuisti	you decreased
lui diminuì	he decreased
lei diminuì	she decreased
noi diminuimmo	we decreased
voi diminuiste	you decreased
loro diminuirono	they decreased

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

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

Future		Scored
io diminuirò	I will decrease
tu diminuirai	you will decrease
lui diminuirà	he will decrease
lei diminuirà	she will decrease
noi diminuiremo	we will decrease
voi diminuirete	you will decrease
loro diminuiranno	they will decrease

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

Conditional		Scored
io diminuirei	I would decrease
tu diminuiresti	you would decrease
lui diminuirebbe	he would decrease
lei diminuirebbe	she would decrease
noi diminuiremmo	we would decrease
voi diminuireste	you would decrease
loro diminuirebbero	they would decrease

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

Present Subjunctive		Scored
(... che) io diminuisca	(... that) I decrease
(... che) tu diminuisca	(... that) you decrease
(... che) lui diminuisca	(... that) he decreases
(... che) lei diminuisca	(... that) she decreases
(... che) noi diminuiamo	(... that) we decrease
(... che) voi diminuiate	(... that) you decrease
(... che) loro diminuiscano	(... that) they decrease

Imperfect Subjunctive		Scored
(... che) io diminuissi	(... that) I was decreasing
(... che) tu diminuissi	(... that) you were decreasing
(... che) lui diminuisse	(... that) he was decreasing
(... che) lei diminuisse	(... that) she was decreasing
(... che) noi diminuissimo	(... that) we were decreasing
(... che) voi diminuiste	(... that) you were decreasing
(... che) loro diminuissero	(... that) they were decreasing

Imperative		Scored
diminuisci	Decrease
diminuiamo	Let's decrease
diminuite	Decrease

Present Participle		Scored
diminuente	decreasing

Past Participle		Scored
diminuito	decreased

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