Presente
What is happening now, habits, general truths, and plans: domani parto.
- io afferro
- tu afferri
- lui / lei afferra
- noi afferriamo
- voi afferrate
- loro afferrano
to grab
Regular -are verb, gerund afferrando, past participle afferrato, auxiliary avere.
Lei, the polite you, takes the form of lui / lei: Lei parla.
Enough to talk about now, your plans, and the past.
What is happening now, habits, general truths, and plans: domani parto.
The everyday past for a finished action: avere or essere plus the participle.
Past habits, descriptions, and what was going on.