ITALIAN VERB · -ARE VERBS

cominciare

The six present-tense forms of cominciare in Italian Verbs, each in a short sentence.

Present presente
PersonPresentExample
iocomincioIo comincio alle nove.
tucominci (differs from the regular endings)Tu cominci alle nove.
lui/leicominciaLei comincia alle nove.
noicominciamo (differs from the regular endings)Noi cominciamo alle nove.
voicominciateVoi cominciate alle nove.
lorocomincianoLoro cominciano alle nove.
Meaning
to begin
Endings
2 of 6 forms differ from the regular -are endings. They are underlined in the table.