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mettere

to put

verb irregular Word 149 of the core 1,000 · Stage 1, Essentials

How to conjugate mettere

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

Present

io metto I put / I am putting
tu metti you put / you are putting
lui/lei mette he/she puts / he/she is putting
noi mettiamo we put / we are putting
voi mettete you all put / you all are putting
loro mettono they put / they are putting

Imperfect

io mettevo I was putting / I used to put
tu mettevi you were putting / you used to put
lui/lei metteva he/she was putting / he/she used to put
noi mettevamo we were putting / we used to put
voi mettevate you all were putting / you all used to put
loro mettevano they were putting / they used to put

Future

io metterò I will put
tu metterai you will put
lui/lei metterà he/she will put
noi metteremo we will put
voi metterete you all will put
loro metteranno they will put

Passato prossimo

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

In a sentence

Dove hai messo il mio libro?

Where did you put my book?

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