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Conjugation of salire

  • Meaning to get on
  • Level A2
  • Pattern irregular
  • Auxiliary avere

What is special about this verb

Bold and underlined: the ending. ◆ marks a form that breaks the rule.

Indicative

Imperfettoongoing or habitual past

iosalivo
tusalivi
lui/​leisaliva
noisalivamo
voisalivate
lorosalivano

More on this: Imperfect (imperfetto)

Trapassato prossimopast perfect

ioavevo salito
tuavevi salito
lui/​leiaveva salito
noiavevamo salito
voiavevate salito
loroavevano salito

More on this: Pluperfect (trapassato prossimo)

Futuro anteriorefuture perfect

ioavrò salito
tuavrai salito
lui/​leiavrà salito
noiavremo salito
voiavrete salito
loroavranno salito

More on this: Future perfect (futuro anteriore)

Conditional

Condizionale presenteconditional

iosalirei
tusaliresti
lui/​leisalirebbe
noisaliremmo
voisalireste
lorosalirebbero

More on this: Conditional (condizionale)

Condizionale passatoconditional perfect

ioavrei salito
tuavresti salito
lui/​leiavrebbe salito
noiavremmo salito
voiavreste salito
loroavrebbero salito

More on this: Third conditional: se avessi saputo

Subjunctive

Congiuntivo presentepresent subjunctive

iosalga
tusalga
lui/​leisalga
noisaliamo
voisaliate
lorosalgano

More on this: Subjunctive: the forms

Congiuntivo trapassatopluperfect subjunctive

ioavessi salito
tuavessi salito
lui/​leiavesse salito
noiavessimo salito
voiaveste salito
loroavessero salito

More on this: Third conditional: se avessi saputo

Imperative

Imperativo negativonegative imperative

tunon salire
Leinon salga
noinon saliamo
voinon salite
Loronon salgano

More on this: The negative imperative

Non-finite forms

Example sentences from the course

Every sentence comes from this course’s word lists or grammar topics. The verb form is highlighted, and the line below says which tense and person it is.

  • Saliamo sul treno.We get on the train.

    Saliamo — Presente · noi; Congiuntivo presente · noi

  • I costi salgono lentamente da mesi.Costs have been creeping up for months.

    salgono — Presente · loro

  • Il tubulo renale recupera acqua e sali.The renal tubule takes back water and salts.

    sali — Presente · tu; Imperativo · tu

  • Il tasso di interesse è salito di nuovo.The interest rate has gone up again.

    salito — participio

  • Un minore non accompagnato non può salire.An unaccompanied minor may not board.

    salire — infinito

  • L’isteresi si misura salendo e poi scendendo.Hysteresis is measured going up and then coming down.

    salendo — gerundio

Quick practice

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The forms are calculated from the rules of the language — twice, in two independent ways — and checked against every hand-written form in this course. The example sentences are the course’s own.