The verb dire (to say, to tell) in the subjunctive in Italian

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The verb dire (to say, to tell) in the subjunctive

The verb dire (to say, to tell) is irregular and is conjugated as follows in the present subjunctive: 

Dire en
Io dica
Tu dica
Lui/lei dica
Noi diciamo
Voi diciate
Loro dicano

Penso che gli dica come stanno le cose.

I think he tells him it like it is.

È meglio che diciate tutto all'istruttore.

It is best that you tell the instructor everything.

Note: all verbs stemming from dire are conjugated in the same way, including contraddire (to contradict), predire (to predict), disdire (to cancel), maledire (to curse), ridire (to repeat; to criticize) and ribadire (to reiterate, to reaffirm).


Exercise 1

Coniuga il verbo dire al congiuntivo presente.

en
Congiuntivo presente
Io
Tu
Lui/lei dica
Noi diciamo
Voi
Loro dicano



Coniuga il verbo dire al congiuntivo presente.

en
Congiuntivo presente
Io dica
Tu dica
Lui/lei dica
Noi diciamo
Voi diciate
Loro dicano
Exercise 2

Coniuga il verbo dire al congiuntivo presente.

en
Congiuntivo presente
Io dica
Tu dica
Lui/lei
Noi
Voi diciate
Loro



Coniuga il verbo dire al congiuntivo presente.

en
Congiuntivo presente
Io dica
Tu dica
Lui/lei dica
Noi diciamo
Voi diciate
Loro dicano
Exercise 3

Coniuga il verbo dire al congiuntivo presente.

en
Congiuntivo presente
Io dica
Tu
Lui/lei dica
Noi diciamo
Voi
Loro



Coniuga il verbo dire al congiuntivo presente.

en
Congiuntivo presente
Io dica
Tu dica
Lui/lei dica
Noi diciamo
Voi diciate
Loro dicano

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