Italian Essentials: Congiuntivo Imperfetto (Imperfective Subjunctive)
The congiuntivo imperfetto, or imperfect subjunctive, describes an uncertain verb action that was ongoing in the past.
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Italian Essentials: Congiuntivo Presente (Present Subjunctive)
The congiuntivo presente, or present subjunctive, describes an uncertain verb action in the present tense.
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What Exactly Is The Subjunctive Mood?
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The Magical Aspects Of Russian Verb Construction
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Perfective And Imperfective: Verb Aspects Demystified
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