Congiuntivo Imperfetto e Trapassato – Imperfect and Pluperfect Subjunctive

che io parlassi

that I spoke / were speaking (imperfect subjunctive)

che tu parlassi

that you spoke / were speaking (sing.)

che lui/lei parlasse

that he/she spoke / was speaking

che noi parlassimo

that we spoke / were speaking

che voi parlaste

that you spoke / were speaking (pl.)

che loro parlassero

that they spoke / were speaking

che io avessi parlato

that I had spoken (pluperfect subjunctive)

che tu avessi parlato

that you had spoken (sing.)

che lui avesse parlato

that he had spoken

che noi avessimo parlato

that we had spoken

che voi aveste parlato

that you had spoken (pl.)

che loro avessero parlato

that they had spoken

che io vedessi

that I saw / were seeing (imperfect subjunctive)

che tu vedessi

that you saw (sing.)

che lui vedesse

that he saw

che noi vedessimo

that we saw

che voi vedeste

that you saw (pl.)

che loro vedessero

that they saw

che io avessi visto

that I had seen (pluperfect subjunctive)

che tu avessi visto

that you had seen (sing.)

che lui avesse visto

that he had seen

che noi avessimo visto

that we had seen

che voi aveste visto

that you had seen (pl.)

che loro avessero visto

that they had seen

che io fossi

that I were / was (imperfect subjunctive of 'essere')

che tu fossi

that you were (sing.)

che lui fosse

that he were / was

che noi fossimo

that we were

che voi foste

that you were (pl.)

che loro fossero

that they were

che io fossi stato

that I had been (pluperfect subjunctive of 'essere')

che tu fossi stato

that you had been (sing.)

che lui fosse stato

that he had been

che noi fossimo stati

that we had been

che voi foste stati

that you had been (pl.)

che loro fossero stati

that they had been

Congiuntivo imperfetto: verbi in -are

imperfect subjunctive of regular -are verbs (parlare, cantare): -assi, -assi, -asse, -assimo, -aste, -assero

Congiuntivo imperfetto: verbi in -ere

imperfect subjunctive of regular -ere verbs (credere, leggere): -essi, -essi, -esse, -essimo, -este, -essero

Congiuntivo imperfetto: verbi in -ire

imperfect subjunctive of regular -ire verbs (dormire, partire): -issi, -issi, -isse, -issimo, -iste, -issero

Congiuntivo trapassato: ausiliare avere

pluperfect subjunctive with the auxiliary 'avere' (avessi, avessi, avesse...) + past participle

Congiuntivo trapassato: ausiliare essere

pluperfect subjunctive with the auxiliary 'essere' (fossi, fossi, fosse...) + past participle

Se fossi in te...

If I were you... (common phrase using the imperfect subjunctive)