Presente
What is happening now, habits, general truths, and plans: domani parto.
- io mi ricordo
- tu ti ricordi
- lui / lei si ricorda
- noi ci ricordiamo
- voi vi ricordate
- loro si ricordano
to remember
Regular -are verb, gerund ricordandosi, past participle ricordato, auxiliary essere.
Mi, ti, si
The pronoun comes before the verb, mi ricordo, and before the auxiliary: mi sono ricordato. It attaches to commands, ricordati, and to the infinitive and the gerund. A ban to tu has two orders: non ricordarti / non ti ricordare.
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.