punire

to punish

Italian Regular

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

How to Conjugate "punire" in the Present Tense

Presente indicativo Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
io I punisco
tu you (informal) punisci
lui/lei he/she/you (formal) punisce
noi we puniamo
voi you all punite
loro they puniscono

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

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

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

Imperfetto Actions that were ongoing in the past
Person English Conjugation
io I punivo
tu you (informal) punivi
lui/lei he/she/you (formal) puniva
noi we punivamo
voi you all punivate
loro they punivano

How to Conjugate "punire" in the Future Tense

Futuro semplice Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
io I punirò
tu you (informal) punirai
lui/lei he/she/you (formal) punirà
noi we puniremo
voi you all punirete
loro they puniranno

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

Condizionale presente Hypothetical actions
Person English Conjugation
io I punirei
tu you (informal) puniresti
lui/lei he/she/you (formal) punirebbe
noi we puniremmo
voi you all punireste
loro they punirebbero

Frequently Asked Questions About "punire"

Is "punire" regular or irregular in Italian?
"Punire" is a regular Italian verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "punire" mean in English?
The Italian verb "punire" means "to punish" in English.
How do you conjugate "punire" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Presente indicativo): io → punisco, tu → punisci, lui/lei → punisce, noi → puniamo, voi → punite, loro → puniscono.
How many tenses does "punire" have in Italian?
"Punire" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Italian: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).

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