{"id":7268,"date":"2022-07-15T12:41:10","date_gmt":"2022-07-15T10:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oneworlditaliano.com\/?p=7268"},"modified":"2023-11-29T13:38:11","modified_gmt":"2023-11-29T12:38:11","slug":"participles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oneworlditaliano.com\/en\/italian-grammar\/grammar-reference\/participles\/","title":{"rendered":"Italian Participles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The participle is an impersonal form. There are two forms, the present participle and the past participle.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The <strong>present participle<\/strong> is used as:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">a <span style=\"color: #cc0000;\">noun<\/span> (e.g. insegnante),<br \/>\nan <span style=\"color: #cc0000;\">adjective <\/span>(e.g. pesante),<br \/>\noccasionally as an <span style=\"color: #cc0000;\">adverb<\/span> (e.g. mediante).<\/p>\n<p>For regular verbs it is formed in the following way:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 80px;\">am<span style=\"color: #cc0000;\">are<\/span> = am<span style=\"color: #cc0000;\">ante<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 80px;\">cred<span style=\"color: #cc0000;\">ere<\/span> = cred<span style=\"color: #cc0000;\">ente<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 80px;\">dorm<span style=\"color: #cc0000;\">ire<\/span> = dorm<span style=\"color: #cc0000;\">iente<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"style104\">The <strong>past participle<\/strong> is used to form certain tenses of verbs. Examples<\/span>:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #cc0000;\">Ho letto<\/span> tantissimi libri.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>Ieri <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"color: #cc0000;\">siete stati<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>al mare?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>I miei genitori <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"color: #cc0000;\">sono partiti<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>questa mattina.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Every verb has a past participle and for regular verbs it is formed in the following way.<\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" width=\"80%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"33%\" height=\"34\">\n<h4>Mangiare <span class=\"style108\">(to eat)<\/span><\/h4>\n<blockquote><p>mangiato<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"34%\">\n<h4>Credere <span class=\"style108\">(to believe)<\/span><\/h4>\n<blockquote><p>creduto<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"33%\">\n<h4>Partire <span class=\"style108\">(to leave)<\/span><\/h4>\n<blockquote><p>partito<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span class=\"style92\">The past participle\u00a0<\/span>of the verbs\u00a0<span class=\"style93\">essere<\/span>\u00a0and\u00a0<span class=\"style93\">avere<\/span>.<\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" width=\"80%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\" height=\"34\">\n<h4>Essere (to be)<\/h4>\n<blockquote><p>stato\/a<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\">\n<h4>Avere (to have)<\/h4>\n<blockquote><p>avuto<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Here are some irregular past participles:<\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" width=\"80%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\" height=\"112\">\n<h4>Verbi<\/h4>\n<p>rimanere<br \/>\nvenire<br \/>\nfare<br \/>\nleggere<br \/>\nmettere<br \/>\nprendere<br \/>\nvedere<\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\">\n<h4>Participio Passato<\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #cc0000;\">rimasto\/a<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #cc0000;\">venuto\/a<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #cc0000;\">fatto<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #cc0000;\">letto<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #cc0000;\">messo<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #cc0000;\">preso<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #cc0000;\">visto<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>See also:<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oneworlditaliano.com\/en\/italian-verbs\/irregular\/past-participle\/\">Past Participles of Irregular Italian Verbs<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oneworlditaliano.com\/en\/italian-grammar\/italian-verb-tenses-exercises\/irregular-past-participles\/\">Italian Verb Tenses Exercises: Italian Irregular Past Participles<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a style=\"text-decoration-line: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/oneworlditaliano.com\/en\/listening-italian\/exercises-music\/italian-past-participle\/\">Italian Past Participle Video Exercise<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The participle is an impersonal form. There are two forms, the present participle and the past participle. The present participle is used as: a noun (e.g. insegnante), an adjective (e.g. pesante), occasionally as an adverb (e.g. mediante). For regular verbs it is formed in the following way: amare = amante credere = credente dormire = dormiente The past participle is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[423],"tags":[486],"class_list":["post-7268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grammar-reference","tag-intermediate-level-b1-b2"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Italian Participles -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Learn how to use the Italian participles with our free Italian grammar reference. 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