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Conjugation of the Italian verb illuminare

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

illuminare is a regular verb

Infinitive		Scored
illuminare	to light

Present		Scored
io illumino	I light
tu illumini	you light
lui illumina	he lights
lei illumina	she lights
noi illuminiamo	we light
voi illuminate	you light
loro illuminano	they light

Imperfect		Scored
io illuminavo	I was lighting
tu illuminavi	you were lighting
lui illuminava	he was lighting
lei illuminava	she was lighting
noi illuminavamo	we were lighting
voi illuminavate	you were lighting
loro illuminavano	they were lighting

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 illuminai	I lighted
tu illuminasti	you lighted
lui illuminò	he lighted
lei illuminò	she lighted
noi illuminammo	we lighted
voi illuminaste	you lighted
loro illuminarono	they lighted

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

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

Future		Scored
io illuminerò	I will light
tu illuminerai	you will light
lui illuminerà	he will light
lei illuminerà	she will light
noi illumineremo	we will light
voi illuminerete	you will light
loro illumineranno	they will light

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

Conditional		Scored
io illuminerei	I would light
tu illumineresti	you would light
lui illuminerebbe	he would light
lei illuminerebbe	she would light
noi illumineremmo	we would light
voi illuminereste	you would light
loro illuminerebbero	they would light

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

Present Subjunctive		Scored
(... che) io illumini	(... that) I light
(... che) tu illumini	(... that) you light
(... che) lui illumini	(... that) he lights
(... che) lei illumini	(... that) she lights
(... che) noi illuminiamo	(... that) we light
(... che) voi illuminiate	(... that) you light
(... che) loro illuminino	(... that) they light

Imperfect Subjunctive		Scored
(... che) io illuminassi	(... that) I was lighting
(... che) tu illuminassi	(... that) you were lighting
(... che) lui illuminasse	(... that) he was lighting
(... che) lei illuminasse	(... that) she was lighting
(... che) noi illuminassimo	(... that) we were lighting
(... che) voi illuminaste	(... that) you were lighting
(... che) loro illuminassero	(... that) they were lighting

Imperative		Scored
illumina	Light
illuminiamo	Let's light
illuminate	Light

Present Participle		Scored
illuminante	lighting

Past Participle		Scored
illuminato	lit

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