Learner note. Irregular stem 'facc-/fec-'; used in many idioms like 'fare freddo'.
- Faccio i compiti ogni giorno.I do homework every day.
- Ieri ho fatto una torta.Yesterday I made a cake.
stemending regular ending irr breaks the pattern · tap any form to hear it
Indicativo Indicative
PresentePresent
Presente of fare| io | (irregular; regular pattern would give fo) |
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| tu | (irregular; regular pattern would give fi) |
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| lui/lei | |
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| noi | (irregular; regular pattern would give fiamo) |
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| voi | |
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| loro | (irregular; regular pattern would give fano) |
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Passato prossimoPresent perfect
Passato prossimo of fare| io | (irregular) |
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| tu | (irregular) |
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| lui/lei | (irregular) |
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| noi | (irregular) |
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| voi | (irregular) |
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| loro | (irregular) |
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ImperfettoImperfect
Imperfetto of fare| io | (irregular; regular pattern would give favo) |
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| tu | (irregular; regular pattern would give favi) |
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| lui/lei | (irregular; regular pattern would give fava) |
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| noi | (irregular; regular pattern would give favamo) |
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| voi | (irregular; regular pattern would give favate) |
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| loro | (irregular; regular pattern would give favano) |
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Futuro sempliceFuture
Futuro semplice of fare| io | (irregular; regular pattern would give ferò) |
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| tu | (irregular; regular pattern would give ferai) |
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| lui/lei | (irregular; regular pattern would give ferà) |
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| noi | (irregular; regular pattern would give feremo) |
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| voi | (irregular; regular pattern would give ferete) |
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| loro | (irregular; regular pattern would give feranno) |
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Trapassato prossimoPast perfect
Trapassato prossimo of fare| io | (irregular) |
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| tu | (irregular) |
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| lui/lei | (irregular) |
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| noi | (irregular) |
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| voi | (irregular) |
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| loro | (irregular) |
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Passato remotoRemote past
Passato remoto of fare| io | (irregular; regular pattern would give fai) |
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| tu | (irregular; regular pattern would give fasti) |
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| lui/lei | (irregular; regular pattern would give fò) |
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| noi | (irregular; regular pattern would give fammo) |
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| voi | (irregular; regular pattern would give faste) |
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| loro | (irregular; regular pattern would give farono) |
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Futuro anterioreFuture perfect
Futuro anteriore of fare| io | (irregular) |
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| tu | (irregular) |
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| lui/lei | (irregular) |
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| noi | (irregular) |
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| voi | (irregular) |
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| loro | (irregular) |
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Trapassato remotoPreterite perfect (literary)
Trapassato remoto of fare| io | (irregular) |
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| tu | (irregular) |
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| lui/lei | (irregular) |
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| noi | (irregular) |
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| voi | (irregular) |
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| loro | (irregular) |
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Congiuntivo Subjunctive
Congiuntivo presentePresent subjunctive
Congiuntivo presente of fare| io | (irregular; regular pattern would give fi) |
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| tu | (irregular; regular pattern would give fi) |
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| lui/lei | (irregular; regular pattern would give fi) |
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| noi | (irregular; regular pattern would give fiamo) |
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| voi | (irregular; regular pattern would give fiate) |
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| loro | (irregular; regular pattern would give fino) |
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Congiuntivo passatoPast subjunctive
Congiuntivo passato of fare| io | (irregular) |
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| tu | (irregular) |
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| lui/lei | (irregular) |
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| noi | (irregular) |
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| voi | (irregular) |
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| loro | (irregular) |
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Congiuntivo imperfettoImperfect subjunctive
Congiuntivo imperfetto of fare| io | (irregular; regular pattern would give fassi) |
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| tu | (irregular; regular pattern would give fassi) |
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| lui/lei | (irregular; regular pattern would give fasse) |
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| noi | (irregular; regular pattern would give fassimo) |
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| voi | (irregular; regular pattern would give faste) |
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| loro | (irregular; regular pattern would give fassero) |
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Congiuntivo trapassatoPluperfect subjunctive
Congiuntivo trapassato of fare| io | (irregular) |
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| tu | (irregular) |
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| lui/lei | (irregular) |
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| noi | (irregular) |
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| voi | (irregular) |
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| loro | (irregular) |
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Condizionale Conditional
Condizionale presentePresent conditional
Condizionale presente of fare| io | (irregular; regular pattern would give ferei) |
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| tu | (irregular; regular pattern would give feresti) |
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| lui/lei | (irregular; regular pattern would give ferebbe) |
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| noi | (irregular; regular pattern would give feremmo) |
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| voi | (irregular; regular pattern would give fereste) |
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| loro | (irregular; regular pattern would give ferebbero) |
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Condizionale passatoPast conditional
Condizionale passato of fare| io | (irregular) |
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| tu | (irregular) |
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| lui/lei | (irregular) |
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| noi | (irregular) |
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| voi | (irregular) |
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| loro | (irregular) |
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Imperativo Imperative
ImperativoCommands
Imperativo of fare| (tu) | (irregular; regular pattern would give fa) |
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| (noi) | (irregular; regular pattern would give fiamo) |
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| (voi) | |
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Fare FAQ
How do you conjugate fare in the present tense?
Fare in the Italian presente: io faccio, tu fai, lui/lei fa, noi facciamo, voi fate, loro fanno.
What is the Passato prossimo of fare?
io ho fatto, tu hai fatto, lui/lei ha fatto, noi abbiamo fatto, voi avete fatto, loro hanno fatto. Fare uses avere as its auxiliary.
Is fare irregular?
Yes. Fare has irregular forms in 15 tenses; they are the forms on dark tiles in the tables above.
What does fare mean in English?
Fare means “to do/make”. The past participle is fatto.