accadere

to happen/occur

Italian Irregular

The Italian verb "accadere" means "to happen/occur" in English. It is an irregular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "accadere" across all 5 tenses.

How to Conjugate "accadere" in the Present Tense

Presente indicativo Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
io I accado
tu you (informal) accadi
lui/lei he/she/you (formal) accade
noi we accadiamo
voi you all accadete
loro they accadono

How to Conjugate "accadere" in the Past (completed) Tense

Passato prossimo Actions that finished in the recent past
Person English Conjugation
io I sono accaduto
tu you (informal) sei accaduto
lui/lei he/she/you (formal) è accaduto
noi we siamo accaduto
voi you all siete accaduto
loro they sono accaduto

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How to Conjugate "accadere" in the Past (ongoing) Tense

Imperfetto Actions that were ongoing in the past
Person English Conjugation
io I accadevo
tu you (informal) accadevi
lui/lei he/she/you (formal) accadeva
noi we accadevamo
voi you all accadevate
loro they accadevano

How to Conjugate "accadere" in the Future Tense

Futuro semplice Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
io I accadrò
tu you (informal) accadrai
lui/lei he/she/you (formal) accadrà
noi we accadremo
voi you all accadrete
loro they accadranno

How to Conjugate "accadere" in the Would (conditional) Tense

Condizionale presente Hypothetical actions
Person English Conjugation
io I accadrei
tu you (informal) accadresti
lui/lei he/she/you (formal) accadrebbe
noi we accadremmo
voi you all accadreste
loro they accadrebbero

Frequently Asked Questions About "accadere"

Is "accadere" regular or irregular in Italian?
"Accadere" is an irregular Italian verb, meaning its conjugation does not follow standard patterns and must be memorized individually.
What does "accadere" mean in English?
The Italian verb "accadere" means "to happen/occur" in English.
How do you conjugate "accadere" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Presente indicativo): io → accado, tu → accadi, lui/lei → accade, noi → accadiamo, voi → accadete, loro → accadono.
How many tenses does "accadere" have in Italian?
"Accadere" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Italian: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).

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