Significance/Meaning: irregular verbs are those that do not follow, in their inflection, the same or the typical representation of the conjugation to which it belongs. The irregularity can consist of:
1) in the exchange of the verb root;
2) in exchanging the usual endings;
3) in exchanging the root and endings at the same time.
Abbiamo comes esempi i siganti verbi irregolari: andare (1st coniugazione), sapere (2nd coniugazione) and venire (3rd coniugazione)./ We have as examples the following irregular verbs: andare = ir (1st conjugation), sapere = saber (2nd conjugation) and venire = vir (3rd conjugation) conjugation).
| persone of discord | FLOOR | SAPERE | VENIRE |
| Io | go | Only | I come |
| You | Go | Leaves | Vienna |
| law/law/lui | Go | Sa | Vienna |
| No I | walk | Sappiamo | veniam |
| go | Andate | shoes | Venite |
| parrot | vanno | sanno | vengono |
Osservassone:/ Observation: In the Italian language, most irregular verbs are inserted in the 2nd conjugation. Knowing this, there is no other way than to memorize each conjugation.
- It is interesting to see the conjugation of the following verbs, as they are irregular:/ It is interesting that you see the conjugation of some verbs below, as they are irregular:
1st coniugazione: dare (to give), stare (to be)
2nd coniugazione: essere (to be), fare (to do)
3rd coniugazione: salire (to go up), uscire (to go out)
* Don't forget that it is very important to have a book of verbs so that you can answer your doubts about conjugation verbal, as there are verbs, such as 'fare', which despite having their ending in the 1st conjugation, are part of the 2nd conjugation.
1st Coniugazione:
| persone of discord | DARE | STAR |
| Io | Of | Sto |
| You | So | stay |
| law/law/lui | Gives | Sta |
| No I | diamond | Stiam |
| go | Gives you | State |
| parrot | damage | Stanno |
2nd Coniugazione:
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| person of discord | FARE | ESSERE |
| Io | faccio | Sleep |
| You | fai | Know |
| law/law/lui | Fan | È |
| No I | Faciamo | siam |
| go | Fate | site |
| parrot | Fanno | Sleep |
3rd Coniugazione:
| persone of discord | USCIRE | SALIRE |
| Io | choose | salt |
| You | Esci | Sali |
| law/law/lui | Get out | Sale |
| No I | we used | Saliamo |
| go | Uscite | Salite |
| parrot | hide | salgono |
* The verbal conjugation that appears italics, corresponds to the irregularity in each person of the verb.
Isabela Reis de Paula
Brazil School Collaborator
Graduated in Languages with Qualification in Portuguese and Italian
By the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro - UFRJ
Italian - Brazil School
Would you like to reference this text in a school or academic work? Look:
PAULA, Isabela Reis de. "Il present indicative: verbi irregolari"; Brazil School. Available in: https://brasilescola.uol.com.br/italiano/il-presente-indicativo-verbi-irregolari.htm. Accessed on June 29, 2021.
