Presente
What is happening now, habits, general truths, and plans: domani parto.
- io mi gratto
- tu ti gratti
- lui / lei si gratta
- noi ci grattiamo
- voi vi grattate
- loro si grattano
to scratch oneself
Regular -are verb, gerund grattandosi, past participle grattato, auxiliary essere.
Mi, ti, si
The pronoun comes before the verb, mi gratto, and before the auxiliary: mi sono grattato. It attaches to commands, grattati, and to the infinitive and the gerund. A ban to tu has two orders: non grattarti / non ti grattare.
Lei, the polite you, takes the form of lui / lei: Lei parla.
After essere, the participle agrees with the subject: andato, andata, andati, andate.
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.