cominciare future tense conjugation
Cominciare (to begin, start) in the future tense: comincerò, comincerai, comincerà, cominceremo, comincerete, cominceranno.
Futuro semplice Future
| io | |
|---|---|
| tu | |
| lui/lei | |
| noi | |
| voi | |
| loro |
ending regular · irr breaks the pattern · tap a form to hear it
When to use the future tense
The futuro semplice says what will happen, and also expresses a guess about the present: “Saranno le otto.”
How it is formed
Endings ò, ai, à, emo, ete, anno on the future stem (-are verbs change a to e: parlerò). Irregular stems include sar- (essere), avr- (avere), andr-, potr-, vorr-, verr-.
Cominciare is regular here, so it is a good model for other verbs of the same class.
Cominciare in a sentence
- Comincio a lavorare alle otto.I start working at eight.
- Il film è cominciato in ritardo.The movie started late.
Drop the 'i' before e/i endings (cominci); intransitive use takes essere, transitive avere.
FAQ
What is the future tense of cominciare?
Cominciare in the Italian future tense: io comincerò, tu comincerai, lui/lei comincerà, noi cominceremo, voi comincerete, loro cominceranno.
Is cominciare irregular in the future tense?
No. In the future tense cominciare takes the regular endings for its verb class, so comincerò follows the same pattern as any regular verb.
When do you use the Italian future tense?
The futuro semplice says what will happen, and also expresses a guess about the present: “Saranno le otto.”
How is the future tense formed?
Endings ò, ai, à, emo, ete, anno on the future stem (-are verbs change a to e: parlerò). Irregular stems include sar- (essere), avr- (avere), andr-, potr-, vorr-, verr-.
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