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ispirare

to inspire

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The Italian verb "ispirare" means "to inspire" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "ispirare" across all 5 tenses.

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Present Past (completed) Past (ongoing) Future Would (conditional)

How to Conjugate "ispirare" in the Present Tense

Presente indicativo Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
io I ispiro
tu you (informal) ispiri
lui/lei he/she/you (formal) ispira
noi we ispiriamo
voi you all ispirate
loro they ispirano
Lei ispira grande creatività.
She inspires great creativity.

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

Passato prossimo Actions that finished in the recent past
Person English Conjugation
io I ho ispirato
tu you (informal) hai ispirato
lui/lei he/she/you (formal) ha ispirato
noi we abbiamo ispirato
voi you all avete ispirato
loro they hanno ispirato
Lei ha ispirato il mio stile.
She inspired my style.

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

Imperfetto Actions that were ongoing in the past
Person English Conjugation
io I ispiravo
tu you (informal) ispiravi
lui/lei he/she/you (formal) ispirava
noi we ispiravamo
voi you all ispiravate
loro they ispiravano
Lui ispirava rispetto con le parole.
He inspired respect with words.

How to Conjugate "ispirare" in the Future Tense

Futuro semplice Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
io I ispirerò
tu you (informal) ispirerai
lui/lei he/she/you (formal) ispirerà
noi we ispireremo
voi you all ispirerete
loro they ispireranno
Lei ispirerà il suo team creativo.
She will inspire her creative team.

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

Condizionale presente Hypothetical actions
Person English Conjugation
io I ispirerei
tu you (informal) ispireresti
lui/lei he/she/you (formal) ispirerebbe
noi we ispireremmo
voi you all ispirereste
loro they ispirerebbero
Lui ispirerebbe il suo team.
He would inspire his team.
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Frequently Asked Questions About "ispirare"

Is "ispirare" regular or irregular in Italian?
"Ispirare" is a regular Italian verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "ispirare" mean in English?
The Italian verb "ispirare" means "to inspire" in English.
How do you conjugate "ispirare" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Presente indicativo): io → ispiro, tu → ispiri, lui/lei → ispira, noi → ispiriamo, voi → ispirate, loro → ispirano.
How many tenses does "ispirare" have in Italian?
"Ispirare" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Italian: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).

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