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ITALIAN VERB

avercela

to be angry with someone (ce l'ho con te)

  • #474 most used
  • Irregular -ere verb
  • Past participle: avuta
  • Gerund: avendocela

Conjugation

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Present

Presente · now, habits and facts

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

Past

Passato prossimo · finished actions: “ho parlato”

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

Imperfect

Imperfetto · “used to” and “was …ing”

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

Future

Futuro semplice · plans and guesses

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

Conditional

Condizionale · “would”, polite requests

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

Present subjunctive

Congiuntivo presente · wishes, doubts, “che …”

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

How to use avercela

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

  1. Present

    Ce l'hai ancora con me per ieri?

    Are you still angry with me about yesterday?

  2. Past

    Ce l'ha avuta con lui per mesi.

    She was angry with him for months.

  3. Imperfect

    Da ragazzo ce l'avevo con tutto il mondo.

    As a boy I was angry with the whole world.

  4. Future

    Se glielo dici, ce l'avrà con te.

    If you tell him, he'll be angry with you.

  5. Conditional

    Non ce l'avrei con te per così poco.

    I wouldn't be angry with you over so little.

  6. Present subjunctive

    Non voglio che tu ce l'abbia con lei.

    I don't want you to be angry with her.

Good to know

  • Always with con: ce l'ho con te, I'm angry with you; non avercela con me, don't be mad at me.

Verbs like this one

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