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ITALIAN VERB

infornare

to put in the oven

  • Regular -are verb
  • Past participle: infornato
  • Gerund: infornando

Conjugation

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Present

Presente · now, habits and facts

  1. io I put in the oven
  2. tu you put in the oven
  3. lui, lei, Lei he/she puts in the oven
  4. noi we put in the oven
  5. voi you all put in the oven
  6. loro they put in the oven

Past

Passato prossimo · finished actions: “ho parlato”

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

Imperfect

Imperfetto · “used to” and “was …ing”

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

Future

Futuro semplice · plans and guesses

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

Conditional

Condizionale · “would”, polite requests

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

Present subjunctive

Congiuntivo presente · wishes, doubts, “che …”

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

Imperative

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

  1. tu put in the oven!
  2. Lei put in the oven! (formal)
  3. noi put in the oven! (let’s)
  4. voi put in the oven! (all of you)

How to use infornare

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

  1. Present

    Inforno la torta e tra mezz'ora è pronta.

    I'll put the cake in the oven and it's ready in half an hour.

  2. Past

    Ho infornato il pane alle sette.

    I put the bread in the oven at seven.

  3. Imperfect

    Il fornaio infornava le prime pagnotte alle cinque.

    The baker put the first loaves in the oven at five.

  4. Future

    Infornerò le lasagne quando arrivate.

    I'll put the lasagne in the oven when you arrive.

  5. Conditional

    Infornerei adesso, ma il forno non è caldo.

    I'd put it in now, but the oven isn't hot.

  6. Present subjunctive

    Bisogna che inforni la pizza a forno caldissimo.

    You need to put the pizza in a very hot oven.

  7. Imperative

    Inforna a duecento gradi per venti minuti.

    Bake at two hundred degrees for twenty minutes.

Good to know

  • Infornare is to put in the oven, il forno; sfornare is to take out of it.

Where you hear infornare

The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.

Italian · Beginner Level 1

  • Inforno il pane alle sei. I put the bread in the oven at six.
  • Ieri ho infornato quindici pagnotte. Yesterday I put fifteen loaves in the oven.
  • Domani inforno alle quattro di notte. Tomorrow I put the bread in the oven at four at night.
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My Father's Bread

Beginner Level 1 · Inforna!

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