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classical music, 419 dancing, 433 drinks, 188

classroom terms, 62
clothing, 281–282, 300
cognates
scanning for, 51
colors, 84
come, 109
come mai, 110
commands. See imperative
comparisons
of equality, 286–287
of inequality, 286–287
irregular, 290–291
regular, 286–287
See also superlative
conditional
forms of, 297
with if clauses, 416–417
in sentences with two clauses,
416–417
with subjunctive in same
sentence, 424
use of, 297
condizionale passato. See past
conditional tense
congiuntivo imperfetto
(imperfect subjunctive)
forms of, 379–380
in if clauses, 416
use of, 379–380, 389, 416–417
congiuntivo passato (past
subjunctive), 387–388
congiuntivo presente. See subjunctive
congiuntivo trapassato
(past perfect subjunctive)
forms of, 389
in if clauses, 417
use of, 389, 417
conoscere
in passato prossimo and
imperfetto, 247
present tense of, 65
cooking terms, 214
cosa, 109
course names, 78
credere, with ci, 173
cui, relative pronoun, 351
cuisine, 214–215
da
contractions with definite
articles, 133
followed by infinitive, 438
in passive voice, 503
preposition, 437–438
with di + adjective, 438
with time expressions, 437
dare, 90
dates, 41, 164, 462
days of the week, 41
definite article
contractions with prepositions,
133–134
with courtesy and professional
titles, 76
in dates, 41
omission of, 134
in partitive expressions, 162
with parts of the body and
clothing, 278
plural, 76
with possessive adjectives, 85–86
singular, 32
with time expressions, 41
demonstrative adjectives (questo and
quello), 118–119
di
contractions with definite
articles, 133, 162
to express possession, 86
expressions replaced by ne, 164
with numbers, 154
in partitive expressions, 162
with time expressions, 41
dire, 127–128
direct-object pronouns
agreement of past participle
with, 178
combined with indirect-object
pronouns, 203–204
elision of, 170
forms of, 169–170
in imperative, 304
with infinitive, 170
position of, 169–170
with verbs that take preposition in
English, 170
discorso indiretto, 475–476
discotheque terms, 433
double object pronouns
combinations of, 203–204
in imperative, 304
in passato prossimo, 204
position of, 203–204
dove
interrogative adverb, 109
relative pronoun, 352
dovere
ci with, 172
direct-object pronouns
with, 170
followed by infinitive and
direct-object pronoun, 170
present tense of, 126
driving terms, 433
elision of direct-object pronouns, 170
-ere verbs
conditional of, 297
congiuntivo imperfetto of,
380
congiuntivo passato of, 387
congiuntivo presente of, 328
congiuntivo trapassato of, 389
ending in -gere and -scere, 65
future tense of, 253
imperative of, 303
imperfetto of, 236
like rimanere and tenere, 66
list of, 66
passato remoto of, 453
past participle of, 151
present tense of, 65–66
tempo progressivo of, 244–245
trapassato prossimo of,
371–372
essere
as auxiliary verb, 150–151, 278,
280, 372, 387, 389
in passive voice, 503
with si impersonale, 219–220
present tense of, 30
family vocabulary, 104–105
fare, 127–128
food and drink, 146, 174–175, 188,
214–215
furniture, 112–113
future tense
in if clauses, 416–417
of irregular verbs, 253–254
of regular verbs, 253
uses of, 253–254
words and phrases to
indicate, 254
-gare verbs
future tense of, 253
present subjunctive of, 328
present tense of, 45
gender of nouns, 23–24
geographical terms, 18
gerunds, in past progressive tense,
244–245
-giare verbs
future tense of, 253
present subjunctive of, 328
present tense of, 46

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