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Italian · Verb · #391 most common

programmare

to plan
to program

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.

ioprogrammo
tuprogrammi
lui/leiprogramma
noiprogrammiamo
voiprogrammate
loroprogrammano

Io programmo la mia settimana ogni lunedì.

I plan my week every Monday.

Loro programmanno un viaggio per il prossimo mese.

They are planning a trip for next month.

2.

Passato Prossimo

Recently completed actions with present relevance.

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

Ho programmato una riunione per domani.

I have planned a meeting for tomorrow.

Abbiamo programmato le vacanze l'anno scorso.

We planned the holidays last year.

3.

Imperfetto

Ongoing or habitual past actions, descriptions, and background.

ioprogrammavo
tuprogrammavi
lui/leiprogrammava
noiprogrammavamo
voiprogrammavate
loroprogrammavano

Quando ero giovane, programmavo sempre le mie giornate.

When I was young, I always planned my days.

Loro programmavano le attività per il fine settimana.

They were planning the activities for the weekend.

4.

Futuro Semplice

Future events, predictions, and conjectures.

ioprogrammerò
tuprogrammerai
lui/leiprogrammerà
noiprogrammeremo
voiprogrammerete
loroprogrammeranno

Domani programmerò il mio progetto.

Tomorrow I will plan my project.

Loro programmeranno una festa per il loro anniversario.

They will plan a party for their anniversary.

5.

Condizionale Presente

Hypothetical outcomes, polite requests, and wishes.

ioprogrammerò
tuprogrammeresti
lui/leiprogrammerebbe
noiprogrammeremmo
voiprogrammereste
loroprogrammerebbero

Se avessi tempo, programmerei un viaggio in Italia.

If I had time, I would plan a trip to Italy.

Loro programmerebbero un incontro se fosse necessario.

They would plan a meeting if it were necessary.

6.

Congiuntivo Presente

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

ioprogrammi
tuprogrammi
lui/leiprogrammi
noiprogrammiamo
voiprogrammiate
loroprogrammino

È importante che io programmi tutto in anticipo.

It is important that I plan everything in advance.

Spero che loro programmiano bene il progetto.

I hope that they plan the project well.

7.

Congiuntivo Imperfetto

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

ioprogrammasse
tuprogrammassi
lui/leiprogrammasse
noiprogrammassimo
voiprogrammaste
loroprogrammassero

Se solo avessi programmato meglio, avrei evitato problemi.

If only I had planned better, I would have avoided problems.

Era necessario che loro programmassero il viaggio con attenzione.

It was necessary that they planned the trip carefully.

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