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Conjugation of the Italian verb soffrire

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

soffrire is an irregular verb


InfinitiveScored
soffrireto suffer

PresentScored
io soffroI suffer
tu soffriyou suffer
lui soffrehe suffers
lei soffreshe suffers
noi soffriamowe suffer
voi soffriteyou suffer
loro soffronothey suffer

ImperfectScored
io soffrivoI was suffering
tu soffriviyou were suffering
lui soffrivahe was suffering
lei soffrivashe was suffering
noi soffrivamowe were suffering
voi soffrivateyou were suffering
loro soffrivanothey were suffering

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 soffriiI suffered
tu soffristiyou suffered
lui soffrìhe suffered
lei soffrìshe suffered
noi soffrimmowe suffered
voi soffristeyou suffered
loro soffrironothey suffered

Past / Passato prossimoScored
io ho soffertoI suffered
tu hai soffertoyou suffered
lui ha soffertohe suffered
lei ha soffertoshe suffered
noi abbiamo soffertowe suffered
voi avete soffertoyou suffered
loro hanno soffertothey suffered

Pluperfect / Trapassato prossimoScored
io avevo soffertoI had suffered
tu avevi soffertoyou had suffered
lui aveva soffertohe had suffered
lei aveva soffertoshe had suffered
noi avevamo soffertowe had suffered
voi avevate soffertoyou had suffered
loro avevano soffertothey had suffered

FutureScored
io soffriròI will suffer
tu soffriraiyou will suffer
lui soffriràhe will suffer
lei soffriràshe will suffer
noi soffriremowe will suffer
voi soffrireteyou will suffer
loro soffrirannothey will suffer

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 soffertoI will have suffered
tu avrai soffertoyou will have suffered
lui avrà soffertohe will have suffered
lei avrà soffertoshe will have suffered
noi avremo soffertowe will have suffered
voi avrete soffertoyou will have suffered
loro avranno soffertothey will have suffered

ConditionalScored
io soffrireiI would suffer
tu soffrirestiyou would suffer
lui soffrirebbehe would suffer
lei soffrirebbeshe would suffer
noi soffriremmowe would suffer
voi soffriresteyou would suffer
loro soffrirebberothey would suffer

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 soffertoI would have suffered
tu avresti soffertoyou would have suffered
lui avrebbe soffertohe would have suffered
lei avrebbe soffertoshe would have suffered
noi avremmo soffertowe would have suffered
voi avreste soffertoyou would have suffered
loro avrebbero soffertothey would have suffered

Present SubjunctiveScored
(... che) io soffra(... that) I suffer
(... che) tu soffra(... that) you suffer
(... che) lui soffra(... that) he suffers
(... che) lei soffra(... that) she suffers
(... che) noi soffriamo(... that) we suffer
(... che) voi soffriate(... that) you suffer
(... che) loro soffrano(... that) they suffer

Imperfect SubjunctiveScored
(... che) noi soffrissimo(... that) we were suffering
(... che) voi soffriste(... that) you were suffering
(... che) loro soffrissero(... that) they were suffering

ImperativeScored
soffri Suffer
soffriamoLet's suffer
soffrite Suffer

Present ParticipleScored
soffrente suffering

Past ParticipleScored
sofferto suffered

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