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Conjugation of the Italian verb smettere

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

smettere is an irregular verb

Infinitive		Scored
smettere	to stop

Present		Scored
io smetto	I stop
tu smetti	you stop
lui smette	he stops
lei smette	she stops
noi smettiamo	we stop
voi smettete	you stop
loro smettono	they stop

Imperfect		Scored
io smettevo	I was stopping
tu smettevi	you were stopping
lui smetteva	he was stopping
lei smetteva	she was stopping
noi smettevamo	we were stopping
voi smettevate	you were stopping
loro smettevano	they were stopping

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 smisi	I stopped
tu smettesti	you stopped
lui smise	he stopped
lei smise	she stopped
noi smettemmo	we stopped
voi smetteste	you stopped
loro smisero	they stopped

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

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

Future		Scored
io smetterò	I will stop
tu smetterai	you will stop
lui smetterà	he will stop
lei smetterà	she will stop
noi smetteremo	we will stop
voi smetterete	you will stop
loro smetteranno	they will stop

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

Conditional		Scored
io smetterei	I would stop
tu smetteresti	you would stop
lui smetterebbe	he would stop
lei smetterebbe	she would stop
noi smetteremmo	we would stop
voi smettereste	you would stop
loro smetterebbero	they would stop

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

Present Subjunctive		Scored
(... che) io smetta	(... that) I stop
(... che) tu smetta	(... that) you stop
(... che) lui smetta	(... that) he stops
(... che) lei smetta	(... that) she stops
(... che) noi smettiamo	(... that) we stop
(... che) voi smettiate	(... that) you stop
(... che) loro smettano	(... that) they stop

Imperfect Subjunctive		Scored
(... che) io smettessi	(... that) I was stopping
(... che) tu smettessi	(... that) you were stopping
(... che) lui smettesse	(... that) he was stopping
(... che) lei smettesse	(... that) she was stopping
(... che) noi smettessimo	(... that) we were stopping
(... che) voi smetteste	(... that) you were stopping
(... che) loro smettessero	(... that) they were stopping

Imperative		Scored
smetti	Stop
smettiamo	Let's stop
smettete	Stop

Present Participle		Scored
smettente	stopping

Past Participle		Scored
smesso	stopped

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