Presente
What is happening now, habits, general truths, and plans: domani parto.
- io arrampico
- tu arrampichi
- lui / lei arrampica
- noi arrampichiamo
- voi arrampicate
- loro arrampicano
to climb
Regular verb, ch, gh before e and i, gerund arrampicando, past participle arrampicato, auxiliary avere.
Avere or essere
Both are correct: ho arrampicato sulle rocce, sono arrampicato sulle rocce. The tables use 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.