osare

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Hear it

verb

to dare, venture, used with the infinitivesometimes preceded by di
to dareto have courage
to risk, attempt, followed by an object
to dare, used to attenuate the force of a statement or request

Forms

Present

I	oso
you	osi
he, she, it	osa
we	osiamo
you (plural)	osate
they	osano

Imperfect

I	osavo
you	osavi
he, she, it	osava
we	osavamo
you (plural)	osavate
they	osavano

Past historic

I	osai
you	osasti
he, she, it	osò
we	osammo
you (plural)	osaste
they	osarono

Future

I	oserò
you	oserai
he, she, it	oserà
we	oseremo
you (plural)	oserete
they	oseranno

Conditional

I	oserei
you	oseresti
he, she, it	oserebbe
we	oseremmo
you (plural)	osereste
they	oserebbero

Subjunctive

I	osi
you	osi
he, she, it	osi
we	osiamo
you (plural)	osiate
they	osino

Imperfect subjunctive

I	osassi
you	osassi
he, she, it	osasse
we	osassimo
you (plural)	osaste
they	osassero

Imperative

you	osa
he, she, it	osi
we	osiamo
you (plural)	osate
they	osino

Other forms

infinitive	osare

More forms are in the app.

Used in the library

Nessuno osa toccare la sedia del nonno.Nobody dares touch grandad's chair.A2Di nuovo, per favore (9) — Again, please (9) (A2)
Nessuno ha osato dire che il pesce era troppo salato.Nobody dared say the fish was too salty.A2Di nuovo, per favore (5) — Again, please (5) (A2)
Nessuno osa dire alla nonna che il suo dolce è troppo dolce.Nobody dares tell grandma that her cake is too sweet.A2Di nuovo, per favore (2) — Again, please (2) (A2)
La parola, spiegava, è costruita bene: petalo più -oso, come pelo e peloso, coraggio e coraggioso.The word, it explained, is well built: petal plus -oso, like hair and hairy, courage and courageous.B1Petaloso — Full of Petals

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