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lanciare

to throw

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

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

How to Conjugate "lanciare" in the Present Tense

Presente indicativo Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
io I lancio
tu you (informal) lanci
lui/lei he/she/you (formal) lancia
noi we lanciamo
voi you all lanciate
loro they lanciano
Lei lancia un'idea.
She proposes an idea.

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

Passato prossimo Actions that finished in the recent past
Person English Conjugation
io I ho lanciato
tu you (informal) hai lanciato
lui/lei he/she/you (formal) ha lanciato
noi we abbiamo lanciato
voi you all avete lanciato
loro they hanno lanciato
Lui ha lanciato il dado.
He threw the die.

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

Imperfetto Actions that were ongoing in the past
Person English Conjugation
io I lanciavo
tu you (informal) lanciavi
lui/lei he/she/you (formal) lanciava
noi we lanciavamo
voi you all lanciavate
loro they lanciavano
Lui lanciava messaggi in bottiglia.
He was throwing messages in a bottle.

How to Conjugate "lanciare" in the Future Tense

Futuro semplice Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
io I lancerò
tu you (informal) lancerai
lui/lei he/she/you (formal) lancerà
noi we lanceremo
voi you all lancerete
loro they lanceranno
Lui lancerà un'idea.
He will pitch an idea.

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

Condizionale presente Hypothetical actions
Person English Conjugation
io I lancerei
tu you (informal) lanceresti
lui/lei he/she/you (formal) lancerebbe
noi we lanceremmo
voi you all lancereste
loro they lancerebbero
Lui lancerebbe un messaggio.
He would send a message.
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Frequently Asked Questions About "lanciare"

Is "lanciare" regular or irregular in Italian?
"Lanciare" is a regular Italian verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "lanciare" mean in English?
The Italian verb "lanciare" means "to throw" in English.
How do you conjugate "lanciare" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Presente indicativo): io → lancio, tu → lanci, lui/lei → lancia, noi → lanciamo, voi → lanciate, loro → lanciano.
How many tenses does "lanciare" have in Italian?
"Lanciare" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Italian: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).

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