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ITALIAN VERB

nevicare

to snow

  • #498 most used
  • Regular -are verb
  • Past participle: nevicato
  • Gerund: nevicando

Conjugation

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Present

Presente · now, habits and facts

  1. it snows

Past

Passato prossimo · finished actions: “ho parlato”

  1. it snowed

Imperfect

Imperfetto · “used to” and “was …ing”

  1. it used to snow

Future

Futuro semplice · plans and guesses

  1. it will snow

Conditional

Condizionale · “would”, polite requests

  1. it would snow

Present subjunctive

Congiuntivo presente · wishes, doubts, “che …”

  1. (that) it snow

How to use nevicare

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

  1. Present

    Nevica da stamattina, che bello!

    It's been snowing since this morning, how lovely!

  2. Past

    È nevicato tutta la notte in montagna.

    It snowed all night in the mountains.

  3. Imperfect

    Quando ero piccolo nevicava ogni inverno.

    When I was little it snowed every winter.

  4. Future

    Domani nevicherà anche in città.

    Tomorrow it'll snow in the city too.

  5. Conditional

    Nevicherebbe, ma fa troppo caldo.

    It would snow, but it's too warm.

  6. Present subjunctive

    Speriamo che nevichi per Natale!

    Let's hope it snows for Christmas!

Good to know

  • Nevica only with it, like piove; la neve is snow.
  • Both è nevicato and ha nevicato are heard; è nevicato is the more careful one.

Where you hear nevicare

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

Italian · Beginner Level 3

  • Oggi nevica in montagna. Today it's snowing in the mountains.
  • Stanotte ha nevicato tanto. Last night it snowed a lot.
  • Domani nevicherà. Tomorrow it will snow.

Italian · Intermediate Level 1

  • Oggi nevica in montagna. Today it's snowing in the mountains.
  • Stanotte ha nevicato tanto. Last night it snowed a lot.
  • Domani nevicherà. Tomorrow it will snow.
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The First Snow

Beginner Level 3 · Laura! Nevica! Vieni a vedere!

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Shopping Before the Snow

Beginner Level 3 · Laura, domani nevicherà tanto.

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Nonna's Village in Winter

Intermediate Level 1 · Nevica da due giorni. C'è tanta neve!

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The Snow Begins

Advanced Level 2 · Da quanto tempo nevica?

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The Civil Protection

Advanced Level 2 · Tra due giorni, se smette di nevicare.

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Verbs like this one

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