Italian ERE Verbs

mettere = to put, place


chiedere = to ask (for)


descrivere = to describe


chiudere = to close


correre = to run


dipingere = to paint


leggere = to read


prendere = to take (to have, with food)


ricevere = to receive


ripetere = to repeat


rispondere (a) = to answer


scrivere = to write


spendere = to spend (money)


vedere = to see


vendere = to sell


vivere = to live


ridere = to laugh


sorridere = to smile


permettere = to permit


promettere = to promise


vincere = to win


perdere = to lose


rompere = to break


discutere = to discuss; to argue


decidere (di + inf) = to decide


credere = to believe


comprendere = to understand


scendere = to go down (descend)


conoscere = to know a person


insistere = to insist


scegliere (di + inf) = to choose


smettere (di + inf) = to stop, to quit doing something


spingere = to push