finire present subjunctive conjugation
Finire (to finish) in the present subjunctive: finisca, finisca, finisca, finiamo, finiate, finiscano.
Congiuntivo presente Present subjunctive
| io | |
|---|---|
| tu | |
| lui/lei | |
| noi | |
| voi | |
| loro |
ending regular · irr breaks the pattern · tap a form to hear it
When to use the present subjunctive
The congiuntivo presente follows che after opinions, wishes, doubt and emotion: “Penso che sia vero.”
How it is formed
Regular endings: -are → i, i, i, iamo, iate, ino; -ere/-ire → a, a, a, iamo, iate, ano. The three singular forms are identical, so the subject pronoun is often kept.
Finire is regular here, so it is a good model for other verbs of the same class.
Finire in a sentence
- Finisco i compiti prima di cena.I finish my homework before dinner.
- Il concerto è finito tardi.The concert finished late.
-isc- verb (finisco); essere when intransitive, avere when transitive (ho finito il libro).
FAQ
What is the present subjunctive of finire?
Finire in the Italian present subjunctive: io finisca, tu finisca, lui/lei finisca, noi finiamo, voi finiate, loro finiscano.
Is finire irregular in the present subjunctive?
No. In the present subjunctive finire takes the regular endings for its verb class, so finisca follows the same pattern as any regular verb.
When do you use the Italian present subjunctive?
The congiuntivo presente follows che after opinions, wishes, doubt and emotion: “Penso che sia vero.”
How is the present subjunctive formed?
Regular endings: -are → i, i, i, iamo, iate, ino; -ere/-ire → a, a, a, iamo, iate, ano. The three singular forms are identical, so the subject pronoun is often kept.
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