The Italian verb "indicare" means "to indicate/point" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "indicare" across all 5 tenses. New to Italian verbs? Start with the Italian verb guide.
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How to Conjugate "indicare" in the Present Tense
Presente indicativo Actions happening now or regularly| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| io | I | indico |
| tu | you (informal) | indichi |
| lui/lei | he/she/you (formal) | indica |
| noi | we | indichiamo |
| voi | you all | indicate |
| loro | they | indicano |
Lui indica la risposta.
say it loo-ee EEN-dee-kah lah ree-SPOS-tah
He indicates the answer.
In other languages
- French Il indique la réponse.
- German Er gibt die Antwort an.
- Spanish Él indica la respuesta.
- Dutch Hij geeft het antwoord aan.
Io indico la strada.
say it ee-oh EEN-dee-koh lah STRAH-dah
I indicate the road.
In other languages
- French J'indique la route.
- German Ich zeige auf die Straße.
- Spanish Indico el camino.
- Dutch Ik geef de weg aan.
How to Conjugate "indicare" in the Past (completed) Tense
Passato prossimo Actions that finished in the recent past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| io | I | ho indicato |
| tu | you (informal) | hai indicato |
| lui/lei | he/she/you (formal) | ha indicato |
| noi | we | abbiamo indicato |
| voi | you all | avete indicato |
| loro | they | hanno indicato |
Lui ha indicato il nome.
say it loo-ee ah een-dee-KAH-toh eel NOH-meh
He indicated the name.
In other languages
- French Il a indiqué le nom.
- German Er hat den Namen angegeben.
- Spanish Él indicó el nombre.
- Dutch Hij gaf de naam aan.
Io ho indicato la strada.
say it ee-oh oh een-dee-KAH-toh lah STRAH-dah
I indicated the road.
In other languages
- French J'ai indiqué la route.
- German Ich habe die Straße angegeben.
- Spanish Indiqué la carretera.
- Dutch Ik heb de weg aangegeven.
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Imperfetto Actions that were ongoing in the past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| io | I | indicavo |
| tu | you (informal) | indicavi |
| lui/lei | he/she/you (formal) | indicava |
| noi | we | indicavamo |
| voi | you all | indicavate |
| loro | they | indicavano |
Lui/lei indicava la risposta.
say it loo-ee/lay een-dee-KAH-vah lah ree-SPOH-stah
He/she was indicating the answer.
In other languages
- French Il/elle indiquait la réponse.
- German Er/sie gab die Antwort an.
- Spanish Él/ella estaba indicando la respuesta.
- Dutch Hij/zij was het antwoord aan het aangeven.
Io indicavo la strada.
say it ee-oh een-dee-KAH-voh lah STRAH-dah
I was indicating the road.
In other languages
- French J'indiquais la route.
- German Ich zeigte die Straße an.
- Spanish Estaba indicando la carretera.
- Dutch Ik was de weg aan het aangeven.
How to Conjugate "indicare" in the Future Tense
Futuro semplice Actions that will happen| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| io | I | indicherò |
| tu | you (informal) | indicherai |
| lui/lei | he/she/you (formal) | indicherà |
| noi | we | indicheremo |
| voi | you all | indicherete |
| loro | they | indicheranno |
Lui indicherà il punto.
say it Loo-ee een-dee-keh-RAH eel POON-toh
He will point to the point.
In other languages
- French Il montrera le point du doigt.
- German Er wird auf den Punkt zeigen.
- Spanish Él señalará el punto.
- Dutch Hij zal naar het punt wijzen.
Io indicherò la strada.
say it EE-oh een-dee-keh-ROH lah STRAH-dah
I will indicate the road.
In other languages
- French J'indiquerai la route.
- German Ich werde die Straße angeben.
- Spanish Indicaré la carretera.
- Dutch Ik zal de weg aangeven.
How to Conjugate "indicare" in the Would (conditional) Tense
Condizionale presente Hypothetical actions| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| io | I | indicherei |
| tu | you (informal) | indicheresti |
| lui/lei | he/she/you (formal) | indicherebbe |
| noi | we | indicheremmo |
| voi | you all | indichereste |
| loro | they | indicherebbero |
Lui indicherebbe la porta.
say it loo-ee een-dee-keh-REB-beh
He would point to the door.
In other languages
- French Il montrerait la porte.
- German Er würde auf die Tür zeigen.
- Spanish Él señalaría la puerta.
- Dutch Hij zou naar de deur wijzen.
Io indicherei la strada.
say it ee-oh een-dee-kah-REH-ray-EE
I would indicate the way.
In other languages
- French J'indiquerais le chemin.
- German Ich würde den Weg anzeigen.
- Spanish Indicaría el camino.
- Dutch Ik zou de weg aangeven.
Frequently Asked Questions About "indicare"
Is "indicare" regular or irregular in Italian?
"Indicare" is a regular Italian verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "indicare" mean in English?
The Italian verb "indicare" means "to indicate/point" in English.
How do you conjugate "indicare" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Presente indicativo): io → indico, tu → indichi, lui/lei → indica, noi → indichiamo, voi → indicate, loro → indicano.
How many tenses does "indicare" have in Italian?
"Indicare" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Italian: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).
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