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vivere

to live

verb irregular Word 217 of the core 1,000 · Stage 2, Everyday

How to conjugate vivere

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

Present

io vivo I live / I am living
tu vivi you live / you are living
lui/lei vive he/she lives / he/she is living
noi viviamo we live / we are living
voi vivete you all live / you all are living
loro vivono they live / they are living

Imperfect

io vivevo I was living / I used to live
tu vivevi you were living / you used to live
lui/lei viveva he/she was living / he/she used to live
noi vivevamo we were living / we used to live
voi vivevate you all were living / you all used to live
loro vivevano they were living / they used to live

Future

io vivrò I will live
tu vivrai you will live
lui/lei vivrà he/she will live
noi vivremo we will live
voi vivrete you all will live
loro vivranno they will live

Passato prossimo

io sono vissuto I lived / I have lived
tu sei vissuto you lived / you have lived
lui/lei è vissuto he/she lived / he/she has lived
noi siamo vissuti we lived / we have lived
voi siete vissuti you all lived / you all have lived
loro sono vissuti they lived / they have lived

In a sentence

Dove vivi adesso?

Where do you live now?

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