Italian Verbs

essere

to be

avere

to have

fare

to do, to make

dire

to say

potere

can

volere

want

sapere

to know (Not conoscere)

stare

to stay

dovere

must

venire

to come

vedere

to see

andare

to go

lasciare

to leave

prendere

to take

guardare

to look

mettere

to put

pensare

to think

passare

to pass

credere

to believe

portare

to bring

tornare

to return

sembrare

to seem

tenere

to keep

capire

to understand

morire

to die

chiamare

to call

conoscere

to know

rimanere

to stay

chiedere

to ask

cercare

to search for

entrare

to come in

vivere

to live

aprire

to open

uscire

to go out

ricordare

to remember

bisognare

need

cominciare

to begin

rispondere

to answer, to reply

aspettare

to wait

riuscire

to succeed

chiudere

to close

finire

to finish

arrivare

to arrive

scrivere

to write

diventare

to become

restare

to remain

seguire

to follow

bastare

to suffice

perdere

to lose

rendere

to make (big, small..)

correre

to run

salvare

to save

vestire

to dress

costuire

to build

camminare

to walk

ritrovare

to find again

durare

to last

accendere

to turn on

evitare

to avoid

immaginare

to imagine

ridurre

to reduce

contenere

to contain

fissare

to fix

costringere

to force

abbandonare

to abandon

attendere

to wait for

preferire

to prefer

scegliere

to choose

avvisare

to warn

proporre

to propose

temere

to fear

esprimere

to express

spingere

to push

salutare

to greet

udire

to hear

difendere

to stick up for

dirigere

to direct

cantare

to sing

sorgere

to rise

assicurare

to ensure

assumere

to hire

tendere

to tend

dividere

to divide

suscare

to excuse

mantenere

to maintain

ritenere

to consider

concludere

to conclude

saltare

to jump

stabilire

to establish

appartenere

to belong

possedere

to possess

risultare

to result

suonare

to play

coprire

to cover up

insegnare

to teach

affermare

to assert

reivelare

to reveal

conservare

to preserve

risolvere

to resolve

concedere

to grant