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| prendere in giro qualcuno |
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| Consist of a verb + adjective or noun.. or simply a verb. Impersonal expressions have no personal subject. They are expressed in the third-person singular and are often followed by an infinitive. When followed by che and change in subject, use with congiuntivo. |
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A mood that expresses necessity, uncertainty, doubt, desire, and emotion. Used primarily in dependent clauses introduced by che. Involves a CHANGE IN SUBJECT. Some verbs and expressions that call for the subjunctive are:
avere bisogno (to need)
pensare (to think)
dubitare (to doubt)
(non) credere (to (not) believe)
desiderare (to desire)
volere (to want)
preferire (to prefer)
sperare (to hope)
essere contento (to be happy)
temere/avere paura (to be afraid)
essere triste (to be sad)
dispiacere (to be sorry)
Also used with many impersonal expressions.
General conjugation:
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tu: -i
lui: -i
noi: -iamo
voi: -iate
loro: ino
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| traffic directing policeman |
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| to get a driver's license |
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| dare un passaggio a qualcuno |
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| sei sempre il solito/la solita |
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| non lo/la sopporto proprio |
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| Congiuntivo presente conjugation - andare |
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vada
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| Congiuntivo presente conjugation - avere |
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abbia
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| Congiuntivo presente conjugation - bere |
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| Congiuntivo presente conjugation - dare |
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| Congiuntivo presente conjugation - dire |
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dica
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| Congiuntivo presente conjugation - dovere |
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debba
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| Congiuntivo presente conjugation - essere |
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| Congiuntivo presente conjugation - fare |
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faccia
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| Congiuntivo presente conjugation - piacere |
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| Congiuntivo presente conjugation - potere |
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| Congiuntivo presente conjugation - rimanere |
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| Congiuntivo presente conjugation - sapere |
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| Congiuntivo presente conjugation - stare |
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| Congiuntivo presente conjugation - uscire |
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The Congiuntivo follows some conjunctions:
so that, although, provided that, unless, before, and without. |
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affinché
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a condizione che
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Connect two clauses. Correspond to who, whom, that, which, to whom, in which, etc.
Cui is used after a preposition (in which, to which, for whom, with whom)
Che corresponds to that or who.
Cui preceded by an article corresponds to whose.
Quello che corresponds to "that which" or "all that." |
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