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considerare

to consider
to regard
Regular1st ending

In the tables below, the stem is shown in black and the ending in purple.

1.

Presente

Current actions, habits, and general truths.

ioconsidero
tuconsideri
lui/leiconsidera
noiconsideriamo
voiconsiderate
loroconsiderano

Considero le tue opinioni molto importanti.

I consider your opinions very important.

Loro considerano di cambiare lavoro.

They are considering changing jobs.

2.

Passato Prossimo

Recently completed actions with present relevance.

ioho considerato
tuhai considerato
lui/leiha considerato
noiabbiamo considerato
voiavete considerato
lorohanno considerato

Ho considerato tutte le opzioni prima di decidere.

I considered all the options before deciding.

Abbiamo considerato il tuo suggerimento.

We considered your suggestion.

3.

Imperfetto

Ongoing or habitual past actions, descriptions, and background.

ioconsideravo
tuconsideravi
lui/leiconsiderava
noiconsideravamo
voiconsideravate
loroconsideravano

Quando ero giovane, consideravo la musica una passione.

When I was young, I considered music a passion.

Loro consideravano il viaggio come un'opportunità.

They considered the trip as an opportunity.

4.

Futuro Semplice

Future events, predictions, and conjectures.

ioconsidererò
tuconsidererai
lui/leiconsidererà
noiconsidereremo
voiconsidererete
loroconsidereranno

Considererò il tuo punto di vista nella mia decisione.

I will consider your point of view in my decision.

Loro considereranno di partecipare alla conferenza.

They will consider attending the conference.

5.

Condizionale Presente

Hypothetical outcomes, polite requests, and wishes.

ioconsidererei
tuconsidereresti
lui/leiconsidererebbe
noiconsidereremmo
voiconsiderereste
loroconsidererebbero

Considererei di trasferirmi se avessi un lavoro migliore.

I would consider moving if I had a better job.

Loro considererebbero di investire in quel progetto.

They would consider investing in that project.

6.

Congiuntivo Presente

Doubt, opinion, desire, and necessity in subordinate clauses.

ioconsideri
tuconsideri
lui/leiconsideri
noiconsideriamo
voiconsideriate
loroconsiderino

Spero che tu consideri le mie parole.

I hope that you consider my words.

È importante che loro considerino tutte le possibilità.

It is important that they consider all possibilities.

7.

Congiuntivo Imperfetto

Past subjunctive contexts, hypothetical se-clauses, and polite suggestions.

ioconsiderassi
tuconsiderassi
lui/leiconsiderasse
noiconsiderassimo
voiconsideraste
loroconsiderassero

Se solo lui considerasse le conseguenze, sarebbe meglio.

If only he considered the consequences, it would be better.

Avrei voluto che tu considerassi la mia proposta.

I would have liked you to consider my proposal.

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Common questions
Is "considerare" regular or irregular in Italian?
"considerare" is a regular 1st verb in Italian. It follows the standard conjugation pattern for 1st verbs.
How do you conjugate "considerare" in the present tense?
In the Presente, "considerare" conjugates as: considero, consideri, consideriamo, and more. See the full table above.
What is the past tense of "considerare" in Italian?
In the Passato Prossimo, "considerare" conjugates as: ho considerato, hai considerato, abbiamo considerato, and more. See the full table above.
How common is "considerare" in Italian?
"considerare" (to consider, to regard) is one of the most commonly used verbs in Italian.