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mangiare

to eat

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

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

How to Conjugate "mangiare" in the Present Tense

Presente indicativo Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
io I mangio
tu you (informal) mangi
lui/lei he/she/you (formal) mangia
noi we mangiamo
voi you all mangiate
loro they mangiano
Lei mangia un gelato al parco.
She eats an ice cream at the park.

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

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

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

Imperfetto Actions that were ongoing in the past
Person English Conjugation
io I mangiavo
tu you (informal) mangiavi
lui/lei he/she/you (formal) mangiava
noi we mangiavamo
voi you all mangiavate
loro they mangiavano
Lui mangiava sempre frutta fresca.
He always ate fresh fruit.

How to Conjugate "mangiare" in the Future Tense

Futuro semplice Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
io I mangerò
tu you (informal) mangerai
lui/lei he/she/you (formal) mangerà
noi we mangeremo
voi you all mangerete
loro they mangeranno
Lui mangerà il dolce oggi.
He will eat the dessert today.

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

Condizionale presente Hypothetical actions
Person English Conjugation
io I mangerei
tu you (informal) mangeresti
lui/lei he/she/you (formal) mangerebbe
noi we mangeremmo
voi you all mangereste
loro they mangerebbero
Lui mangerebbe la frutta fresca.
He would eat fresh fruit.
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Frequently Asked Questions About "mangiare"

Is "mangiare" regular or irregular in Italian?
"Mangiare" is a regular Italian verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "mangiare" mean in English?
The Italian verb "mangiare" means "to eat" in English.
How do you conjugate "mangiare" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Presente indicativo): io → mangio, tu → mangi, lui/lei → mangia, noi → mangiamo, voi → mangiate, loro → mangiano.
How many tenses does "mangiare" have in Italian?
"Mangiare" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Italian: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).

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