Conjugation of spendere in Italian
spendereto spendirregular
Presente
Actions happening now or habitually.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| io | spendo | |
| tu | spendi | |
| lui/lei/Lei | spende | |
| noi | spendiamo | |
| voi | spendete | |
| loro/Loro | spendono |
Common mistakes in the Presente
- io
spendoospendoThe present tense is spendo, with a single -o ending.
Passato prossimopresent perfect
Past actions with a bearing on the present.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| io | ho speso | |
| tu | hai speso | |
| lui/lei/Lei | ha speso | |
| noi | abbiamo speso | |
| voi | avete speso | |
| loro/Loro | hanno speso |
Common mistakes in the Passato prossimo
- lui/lei/Lei
è spesoha spesoUse the auxiliary avere: ha speso, not essere.
Imperfettoimperfect
Ongoing or habitual actions in the past.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| io | spendevo | |
| tu | spendevi | |
| lui/lei/Lei | spendeva | |
| noi | spendevamo | |
| voi | spendevate | |
| loro/Loro | spendevano |
Futuro semplicefuture
Actions that will happen.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| io | spenderò | |
| tu | spenderai | |
| lui/lei/Lei | spenderà | |
| noi | spenderemo | |
| voi | spenderete | |
| loro/Loro | spenderanno |
Condizionale presenteconditional
Actions that would happen under some condition.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| io | spenderei | |
| tu | spenderesti | |
| lui/lei/Lei | spenderebbe | |
| noi | spenderemmo | |
| voi | spendereste | |
| loro/Loro | spenderebbero |
Congiuntivo presentepresent subjunctive
Wishes, doubts and possibilities in the present.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| io | spenda | |
| tu | spenda | |
| lui/lei/Lei | spenda | |
| noi | spendiamo | |
| voi | spendiate | |
| loro/Loro | spendano |
Imperativoimperative
Commands and requests.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| tu | spendi | |
| noi | spendiamo | |
| voi | spendete |
Common mistakes in the Imperativo
- tu
spendespendiThe informal imperative is spendi; do not use the 3rd person form spende.
Gerundio
The -ing form used for ongoing action.
| Person | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| io | spendendo | |
| tu | spendendo | |
| lui/lei/Lei | spendendo | |
| noi | spendendo | |
| voi | spendendo | |
| loro/Loro | spendendo |
spendere — frequently asked questions
Is spendere a regular verb?
No — spendere is an irregular Italian verb, so some of its forms do not follow the standard endings.
What does spendere mean?
spendere is a Italian verb meaning "to spend".