The imperative of the verbs essere and avere in Italian

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The imperative of the verbs essere and avere

The verbs essere (to be) and avere (to have) are irregular and they are conjugated like this in the imperative:

Essere
(tu) sii
(lei) sia
(noi) siamo
(voi) siate
(loro) siano
Avere
(tu) abbi
(lei) abbia
(noi) abbiamo
(voi) abbiate
(loro) abbiano

Sii maturo!

Be mature!

Abbiate pazienza, per favore!

Have patience, please!


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