attendere (to wait) — Italian Verbs Conjugation Tables
Learn to conjugate attendere (to wait) across all tenses in Italian. Each tense includes real example sentences in Italian and English, used in Rhythmica's music-based learning system.
attendere — Present Simple in Italian
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example in Italian | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| io | attendo | Attendo l'autobus ogni mattina. | I wait for the bus every morning. |
| tu | attendi | Attendi i tuoi amici al bar. | You wait for your friends at the café. |
| lui/lei | attende | Attende notizie da casa. | He/she waits for news from home. |
| noi | attendiamo | Attendiamo il treno insieme. | We wait for the train together. |
| voi | attendete | Attendete i risultati con ansia. | You all wait for the results anxiously. |
| loro | attendono | Attendono il loro turno pazientemente. | They wait for their turn patiently. |
attendere — Present Perfect in Italian
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example in Italian | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| io | ho atteso | Ho atteso per due ore. | I waited for two hours. |
| tu | hai atteso | Hai atteso tutta la mattina. | You waited all morning. |
| lui/lei | ha atteso | Ha atteso l'autobus. | He/She waited for the bus. |
| noi | abbiamo atteso | Abbiamo atteso la tua risposta. | We waited for your answer. |
| voi | avete atteso | Avete atteso pazientemente. | You all waited patiently. |
| loro | hanno atteso | Hanno atteso le notizie. | They waited for the news. |
attendere — Imperfect in Italian
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example in Italian | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| io | attendevo | Attendevo te alla stazione. | I was waiting for you at the station. |
| tu | attendevi | Attendevi la chiamata del dottore. | You were waiting for the doctor's call. |
| lui/lei | attendeva | Attendeva un tempo migliore. | He/she was waiting for better weather. |
| noi | attendevamo | Attendevamo il momento giusto. | We were waiting for the right moment. |
| voi | attendevate | Attendevate l'inizio del concerto. | You all were waiting for the concert to start. |
| loro | attendevano | Attendevano una risposta. | They were waiting for an answer. |
attendere — Future in Italian
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example in Italian | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| io | attenderò | Attenderò te fuori. | I will wait for you outside. |
| tu | attenderai | Attenderai la consegna domani. | You will wait for the delivery tomorrow. |
| lui/lei | attenderà | Attenderà le istruzioni. | He/she will wait for instructions. |
| noi | attenderemo | Attenderemo che tutti arrivino. | We will wait for everyone to arrive. |
| voi | attenderete | Attenderete il segnale. | You all will wait for the signal. |
| loro | attenderanno | Attenderanno l'opportunità. | They will wait for the opportunity. |
attendere — Conditional in Italian
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Example in Italian | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| io | attenderei | Attenderei per ore se necessario. | I would wait for hours if necessary. |
| tu | attenderesti | Attenderesti il momento perfetto. | You would wait for the perfect moment. |
| lui/lei | attenderebbe | Attenderebbe un'offerta migliore. | He/she would wait for a better offer. |
| noi | attenderemmo | Attenderemmo la tua decisione. | We would wait for your decision. |
| voi | attendereste | Attendereste che smetta di piovere. | You all would wait for the rain to stop. |
| loro | attenderebbero | Attenderebbero la conferma. | They would wait for confirmation. |