ITALIAN VERB

indovinare

to guess

Conjugation

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Presente · now, habits and facts

Passato prossimo · finished actions: “ho parlato”

Imperfetto · “used to” and “was …ing”

Futuro semplice · plans and guesses

Condizionale · “would”, polite requests

Congiuntivo presente · wishes, doubts, “che …”

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

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

Present

Mia madre indovina sempre quando sono triste.

My mother always guesses when I'm sad.
Past

Hai indovinato, è proprio la sua macchina.

You guessed right, it is his car.
Imperfect

Da bambina indovinavo sempre i regali di Natale.

As a child I always guessed my Christmas presents.
Future

Non indovinerai mai quanto ho pagato questo cappotto.

You'll never guess how much I paid for this coat.
Conditional

Indovinerei più canzoni se fossero degli anni ottanta.

I'd guess more songs if they were from the eighties.
Present subjunctive

Spero che indovini la risposta giusta.

I hope you guess the right answer.
Imperative

Indovinate quanti anni ha mia nonna.

Guess how old my grandmother is.

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