trovare present tense conjugation
Trovare (to find) in the present tense: trovo, trovi, trova, troviamo, trovate, trovano.
Presente Present
| io | |
|---|---|
| tu | |
| lui/lei | |
| noi | |
| voi | |
| loro |
ending regular · irr breaks the pattern · tap a form to hear it
When to use the present tense
The presente covers “I do” and “I am doing”, habits and, very often, the near future.
How it is formed
Regular endings: -are → o, i, a, iamo, ate, ano; -ere → o, i, e, iamo, ete, ono; -ire → o, i, e, iamo, ite, ono (many -ire verbs insert -isc-: finisco).
Trovare is regular here, so it is a good model for other verbs of the same class.
Trovare in a sentence
- Trovo questo libro interessante.I find this book interesting.
- Ho trovato le chiavi sotto il divano.I found the keys under the sofa.
Regular -are verb; reflexive 'trovarsi' means 'to be located/feel'.
FAQ
What is the present tense of trovare?
Trovare in the Italian present tense: io trovo, tu trovi, lui/lei trova, noi troviamo, voi trovate, loro trovano.
Is trovare irregular in the present tense?
No. In the present tense trovare takes the regular endings for its verb class, so trovo follows the same pattern as any regular verb.
When do you use the Italian present tense?
The presente covers “I do” and “I am doing”, habits and, very often, the near future.
How is the present tense formed?
Regular endings: -are → o, i, a, iamo, ate, ano; -ere → o, i, e, iamo, ete, ono; -ire → o, i, e, iamo, ite, ono (many -ire verbs insert -isc-: finisco).
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