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SUBORDINATE DECLARATIVE CLAUSESYou are here: syntax > period > subordinate_clauses > declarative
The subordinate declarative clauses clear and explain what is said in the supporting clause.
Example:
"
Antonio dice che vuole andare in vacanza al mare.
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The declarative clauses in the explicit form are always introduced by the conjunction che.
The declarative clauses depend on: - declarative verbs
(of communication, of perception, of will in different measures)
Examples:
"Annunciare, comunicare, dichiarare, dire, raccontare,
informare, scrivere, riferire, affermare, rispondere,
negare."
Communication verbs.
"Vedere, sentire, pensare, credere, ritenere,
supporre, sapere, ignorare, ricordare, dimenticare,
sperare, temere, sospettare.
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Perception verbs.
"Volere, desiderare, preferire, comandare, ordinare,
stabilire, decidere, proibire, vietare, permettere,
concedere.
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Will verbs.
- impersonal pure verbs
Example:
"Bisogna, occorre, sembra, conviene, pare,
interessa, basta, succede, accade, piace, dispiace."
- a verb preceded by impersonal si
Example:
"si dice, si racconta, si narra, si spera, si crede,
si pensa."
- impersonal forms made of the verb essere and an adjective, a noun or an adverb
Example:
"è bene, è necessario, è giusto, è opportuno,
è logico, è chiaro, è evidente, è bene,
è tempo, è il momento."
Attention:
These clauses use the indicative mood if the supporting clause expresses certainty, or the subjunctive mood if it expresses opinion, uncertainty, will or if it’s impersonal.
Note:
These clauses follow the rules of time concordance.
In the implicit form these clauses are introduced by:
Attention:
In the implicit form these clauses only use the infinitive mood.
Note:
These clauses can be contemporary to the supporting (with the present infinitive) or anterior (with the past infinitive).
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