Lesson #036, Monday
Let's Speak Italian!
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dormire = to sleep
partire = to leave
aprire = to open
Then to conjugate these infinitives, you will drop the 'ire' and add the following endings:
io = add 'o'
tu = add 'i'
Lei/lui/lei = add 'e'
noi = add 'iamo'
voi = add 'ite'
loro = add 'ono'
So to conjugate the verb 'dormire':
io dormo
tu dormi
Lei/lui/lei dorme
noi dormiamo
voi dormite
loro dormono
Il mio amico dorme sempre in classe. = My friend always sleeps in class.
Tu apri la finestra. = You open the window.
Noi partiamo oggi. = We leave today.
Loro partono domani. = They leave tomorrow
Voi partite dopodomani. = You (plural) leave day after tomorrow.