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Italian verb conjugation
iniziare
to start
verb
Word 235 of the core 1,000 · Stage 2, Everyday
How to conjugate iniziare
The present, imperfect, future and passato prossimo, with the English for every form.
Present
| io | inizio I start / I am starting | |
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| tu | inizi you start / you are starting | |
| lui/lei | inizia he/she starts / he/she is starting | |
| noi | iniziamo we start / we are starting | |
| voi | iniziate you all start / you all are starting | |
| loro | iniziano they start / they are starting |
Imperfect
| io | iniziavo I was starting / I used to start | |
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| tu | iniziavi you were starting / you used to start | |
| lui/lei | iniziava he/she was starting / he/she used to start | |
| noi | iniziavamo we were starting / we used to start | |
| voi | iniziavate you all were starting / you all used to start | |
| loro | iniziavano they were starting / they used to start |
Future
| io | inizierò I will start | |
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| tu | inizierai you will start | |
| lui/lei | inizierà he/she will start | |
| noi | inizieremo we will start | |
| voi | inizierete you all will start | |
| loro | inizieranno they will start |
Passato prossimo
| io | ho iniziato I started / I have started | |
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| tu | hai iniziato you started / you have started | |
| lui/lei | ha iniziato he/she started / he/she has started | |
| noi | abbiamo iniziato we started / we have started | |
| voi | avete iniziato you all started / you all have started | |
| loro | hanno iniziato they started / they have started |
In a sentence
La scuola inizia domani.
School starts tomorrow.
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