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ITALIAN VERB

urlare

to yell

  • #237 most used
  • Regular -are verb
  • Past participle: urlato
  • Gerund: urlando

Conjugation

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Present

Presente · now, habits and facts

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

Past

Passato prossimo · finished actions: “ho parlato”

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

Imperfect

Imperfetto · “used to” and “was …ing”

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

Future

Futuro semplice · plans and guesses

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

Conditional

Condizionale · “would”, polite requests

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

Present subjunctive

Congiuntivo presente · wishes, doubts, “che …”

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

Imperative

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

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

How to use urlare

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

  1. Present

    Il mio vicino urla al telefono ogni mattina.

    My neighbour yells on the phone every morning.

  2. Past

    Ho urlato così tanto allo stadio che non ho più voce.

    I yelled so much at the stadium that I lost my voice.

  3. Imperfect

    I tifosi urlavano il nome del portiere.

    The fans were yelling the goalkeeper's name.

  4. Future

    Se vede un ragno, urlerà di sicuro.

    If she sees a spider, she'll definitely scream.

  5. Conditional

    Urlerei anch'io con un dolore così.

    I'd scream too with pain like that.

  6. Present subjunctive

    Basta che tu non urli, ti ascolto.

    As long as you don't yell, I'm listening.

  7. Imperative

    Non urlare, il bambino dorme.

    Don't yell, the baby is sleeping.

Good to know

  • Urlare is a little stronger than gridare: a scream rather than a shout.

Verbs like this one

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