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soffrire

to suffer

verb irregular Word 804 of the core 1,000 · Stage 5, Well-rounded

How to conjugate soffrire

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

Present

io soffro I suffer / I am suffering
tu soffri you suffer / you are suffering
lui/lei soffre he/she suffers / he/she is suffering
noi soffriamo we suffer / we are suffering
voi soffrite you all suffer / you all are suffering
loro soffrono they suffer / they are suffering

Imperfect

io soffrivo I was suffering / I used to suffer
tu soffrivi you were suffering / you used to suffer
lui/lei soffriva he/she was suffering / he/she used to suffer
noi soffrivamo we were suffering / we used to suffer
voi soffrivate you all were suffering / you all used to suffer
loro soffrivano they were suffering / they used to suffer

Future

io soffrirò I will suffer
tu soffrirai you will suffer
lui/lei soffrirà he/she will suffer
noi soffriremo we will suffer
voi soffrirete you all will suffer
loro soffriranno they will suffer

Passato prossimo

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

In a sentence

Mio nonno soffre molto il freddo.

My grandfather suffers a lot from the cold.

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