pensare — to think; to think about someone
pensare is the #80 most common word in Italian, a verb. It means “to think; to think about someone” and is pronounced /penˈsa.re/.
#80frequency rank
0.02%of everyday Italian text
Level 1Beginner 1
Forms of pensare
| Form | What it is | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| pensàre | dictionary form | to think |
| pènso | I · present | I think |
| pensài | I · past | I thought |
| pensàto | past participle | thought |
| avére | auxiliary verb | |
| pensàre | infinitive | to think |
| pensàndo | -ing form | thinking |
| pensànte | -ing form | thinking |
| pènsi | you · present | you think |
| pènsa | he/she · present | he/she thinks |
| pensiàmo | we · present | we think |
| pensàte | you (pl.) · present | you (pl.) think |
| pènsano | they · present | they think |
| pensàvo | I · imperfect | I used to think |
| pensàvi | you · imperfect | you used to think |
| pensàva | he/she · imperfect | he/she used to think |
| pensavàmo | we · imperfect | we used to think |
| pensavàte | you (pl.) · imperfect | you (pl.) used to think |
| pensàvano | they · imperfect | they used to think |
| pensàsti | you · past | you thought |
| pensò | he/she · past | he/she thought |
| pensàmmo | we · past | we thought |
| pensàste | you (pl.) · past | you (pl.) thought |
| pensàrono | they · past | they thought |
| penserò | I · future | I will think |
| penserài | you · future | you will think |
| penserà | he/she · future | he/she will think |
| penserémo | we · future | we will think |
| penseréte | you (pl.) · future | you (pl.) will think |
| penserànno | they · future | they will think |
| penserèi | I · conditional | I would think |
| penserésti | you · conditional | you would think |
| penserèbbe | he/she · conditional | he/she would think |
| penserébbe | he/she · conditional | he/she would think |
| penserémmo | we · conditional | we would think |
| penseréste | you (pl.) · conditional | you (pl.) would think |
| penserèbbero | they · conditional | they would think |
| penserébbero | they · conditional | they would think |
| pènsi | I · subjunctive present | (that) I think |
| pènsi | you · subjunctive present | (that) you think |
| pènsi | he/she · subjunctive present | (that) he/she think |
| pensiàmo | we · subjunctive present | (that) we think |
| pensiàte | you (pl.) · subjunctive present | (that) you (pl.) think |
| pènsino | they · subjunctive present | (that) they think |
| pensàssi | I · subjunctive imperfect | (if) I thought |
| pensàssi | you · subjunctive imperfect | (if) you thought |
| pensàsse | he/she · subjunctive imperfect | (if) he/she thought |
| pensàssimo | we · subjunctive imperfect | (if) we thought |