The Italian subjunctive: formation and use of the congiuntivo

At a glance Trigger: penso che, credo che, spero che, voglio che + congiuntivo Reversed endings: -are → i, -ere/-ire → a Trap: io, tu and lui/lei share the same form Key irregulars: essere → sia, avere → abbia Always alive in spoken language, unlike the subjunctive in many other languages The congiuntivo (subjunctive) expresses […]