The Italian verb "licenziare" means "to fire" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "licenziare" across all 5 tenses. New to Italian verbs? Start with the Italian verb guide.
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How to Conjugate "licenziare" in the Present Tense
Presente indicativo Actions happening now or regularly| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| io | I | licenzio |
| tu | you (informal) | licenzi |
| lui/lei | he/she/you (formal) | licenzia |
| noi | we | licenziamo |
| voi | you all | licenziate |
| loro | they | licenziano |
Lui licenzia il personale inutile.
He fires the useless staff.
How to Conjugate "licenziare" in the Past (completed) Tense
Passato prossimo Actions that finished in the recent past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| io | I | ho licenziato |
| tu | you (informal) | hai licenziato |
| lui/lei | he/she/you (formal) | ha licenziato |
| noi | we | abbiamo licenziato |
| voi | you all | avete licenziato |
| loro | they | hanno licenziato |
Lui ha licenziato lo staff.
He fired the staff.
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Imperfetto Actions that were ongoing in the past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| io | I | licenziavo |
| tu | you (informal) | licenziavi |
| lui/lei | he/she/you (formal) | licenziava |
| noi | we | licenziavamo |
| voi | you all | licenziavate |
| loro | they | licenziavano |
Lui licenziava troppe persone ogni anno.
He was firing too many people every year.
How to Conjugate "licenziare" in the Future Tense
Futuro semplice Actions that will happen| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| io | I | licenzierò |
| tu | you (informal) | licenzierai |
| lui/lei | he/she/you (formal) | licenzierà |
| noi | we | licenzieremo |
| voi | you all | licenzierete |
| loro | they | licenzieranno |
Lui licenzierà il suo assistente.
He will fire his assistant.
How to Conjugate "licenziare" in the Would (conditional) Tense
Condizionale presente Hypothetical actions| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| io | I | licenzierei |
| tu | you (informal) | licenzieresti |
| lui/lei | he/she/you (formal) | licenzierebbe |
| noi | we | licenzieremmo |
| voi | you all | licenziereste |
| loro | they | licenzierebbero |
Lui licenzierebbe il personale lento.
He would fire the slow staff.
Frequently Asked Questions About "licenziare"
Is "licenziare" regular or irregular in Italian?
"Licenziare" is a regular Italian verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "licenziare" mean in English?
The Italian verb "licenziare" means "to fire" in English.
How do you conjugate "licenziare" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Presente indicativo): io → licenzio, tu → licenzi, lui/lei → licenzia, noi → licenziamo, voi → licenziate, loro → licenziano.
How many tenses does "licenziare" have in Italian?
"Licenziare" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Italian: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).
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