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ITALIAN VERB

arrabbiarsi

to get angry

  • #164 most used
  • Irregular -are verb
  • Past participle: arrabbiato
  • Gerund: arrabbiandosi

Conjugation

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Present

Presente · now, habits and facts

  1. io I get angry
  2. tu you get angry
  3. lui, lei, Lei he/she gets angry
  4. noi we get angry
  5. voi you all get angry
  6. loro they get angry

Past

Passato prossimo · finished actions: “ho parlato”

  1. io I got angry
  2. tu you got angry
  3. lui, lei, Lei he/she got angry
  4. noi we got angry
  5. voi you all got angry
  6. loro they got angry

Imperfect

Imperfetto · “used to” and “was …ing”

  1. io I used to get angry
  2. tu you used to get angry
  3. lui, lei, Lei he/she used to get angry
  4. noi we used to get angry
  5. voi you all used to get angry
  6. loro they used to get angry

Future

Futuro semplice · plans and guesses

  1. io I will get angry
  2. tu you will get angry
  3. lui, lei, Lei he/she will get angry
  4. noi we will get angry
  5. voi you all will get angry
  6. loro they will get angry

Conditional

Condizionale · “would”, polite requests

  1. io I would get angry
  2. tu you would get angry
  3. lui, lei, Lei he/she would get angry
  4. noi we would get angry
  5. voi you all would get angry
  6. loro they would get angry

Present subjunctive

Congiuntivo presente · wishes, doubts, “che …”

  1. io (that) I get angry
  2. tu (that) you get angry
  3. lui, lei, Lei (that) he/she get angry
  4. noi (that) we get angry
  5. voi (that) you all get angry
  6. loro (that) they get angry

Imperative

Imperativo · requests and orders: tu, Lei, noi, voi

  1. tu get angry!
  2. Lei get angry! (formal)
  3. noi get angry! (let’s)
  4. voi get angry! (all of you)

How to use arrabbiarsi

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

  1. Present

    Mi arrabbio quando la gente non rispetta la fila.

    I get angry when people don't respect the queue.

  2. Past

    Si è arrabbiata perché sono arrivato tardi.

    She got angry because I arrived late.

  3. Imperfect

    Il mio capo si arrabbiava per ogni piccolo errore.

    My boss used to get angry over every little mistake.

  4. Future

    Papà si arrabbierà se vede la macchina così.

    Dad will get angry if he sees the car like this.

  5. Conditional

    Non mi arrabbierei per così poco.

    I wouldn't get angry over so little.

  6. Present subjunctive

    Non voglio che ti arrabbi, ma ho perso le chiavi.

    I don't want you to get angry, but I've lost the keys.

  7. Imperative

    Non arrabbiatevi, risolviamo tutto con calma.

    Don't get angry, we'll sort everything out calmly.

Good to know

  • Arrabbiarsi con qualcuno is to get angry with someone; arrabbiarsi per qualcosa, about something.

Verbs like this one

The same pattern, on other verbs: irregular -are verb.