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intendere

to mean, to intend

verb irregular Word 353 of the core 1,000 · Stage 2, Everyday

How to conjugate intendere

The present, imperfect, future and passato prossimo, with the English for every form.

Present

io intendo I mean / I intend
tu intendi you mean / you intend
lui/lei intende he/she means / he/she intends
noi intendiamo we mean / we intend
voi intendete you all mean / you all intend
loro intendono they mean / they intend

Imperfect

io intendevo I meant / I used to mean / I intended / I used to intend
tu intendevi you meant / you used to mean / you intended / you used to intend
lui/lei intendeva he/she meant / he/she used to mean / he/she intended / he/she used to intend
noi intendevamo we meant / we used to mean / we intended / we used to intend
voi intendevate you all meant / you all used to mean / you all intended / you all used to intend
loro intendevano they meant / they used to mean / they intended / they used to intend

Future

io intenderò I will mean / I will intend
tu intenderai you will mean / you will intend
lui/lei intenderà he/she will mean / he/she will intend
noi intenderemo we will mean / we will intend
voi intenderete you all will mean / you all will intend
loro intenderanno they will mean / they will intend

Passato prossimo

io ho inteso I meant / I have meant / I intended / I have intended
tu hai inteso you meant / you have meant / you intended / you have intended
lui/lei ha inteso he/she meant / he/she has meant / he/she intended / he/she has intended
noi abbiamo inteso we meant / we have meant / we intended / we have intended
voi avete inteso you all meant / you all have meant / you all intended / you all have intended
loro hanno inteso they meant / they have meant / they intended / they have intended

In a sentence

Cosa intendi dire con questo?

What do you mean by that?

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