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ITALIAN VERB

versare

to pour

  • #286 most used
  • Regular -are verb
  • Past participle: versato
  • Gerund: versando

Conjugation

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Present

Presente · now, habits and facts

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

Past

Passato prossimo · finished actions: “ho parlato”

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

Imperfect

Imperfetto · “used to” and “was …ing”

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

Future

Futuro semplice · plans and guesses

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

Conditional

Condizionale · “would”, polite requests

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

Present subjunctive

Congiuntivo presente · wishes, doubts, “che …”

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

Imperative

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

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

How to use versare

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

  1. Present

    Verso un po' d'acqua a tutti?

    Shall I pour everyone a little water?

  2. Past

    Ho versato il caffè sulla tovaglia bianca.

    I spilled the coffee on the white tablecloth.

  3. Imperfect

    Il cameriere versava il vino con molta cura.

    The waiter was pouring the wine very carefully.

  4. Future

    Verserò l'affitto sul tuo conto domani.

    I'll pay the rent into your account tomorrow.

  5. Conditional

    Verseresti il latte nella tazza del bambino?

    Would you pour the milk into the child's cup?

  6. Present subjunctive

    Basta che versiate la metà adesso e il resto a giugno.

    You just need to pay half now and the rest in June.

  7. Imperative

    Versa l'olio piano piano, mentre giro.

    Pour the oil slowly, while I stir.

Good to know

  • Versare is also to pay money in: versare i soldi sul conto.

Verbs like this one

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