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Italian
Noun
presente progressivo m (plural presenti progressivi)
- (grammar) indicative present continuous tense
- Hypernym: presente
- Io sto mangiando ― I am eating (presente progressivo | present continuous)
- Io vado / sto andando a mangiare ― I am going to eat (indicativo presente | present tense / presente progressivo | present continuous)
- Io non sto mangiando ― I am not eating (presente progressivo | present continuous)
- Io non sto andando a mangiare ― I am not going to eat (presente progressivo | present continuous)
- (grammar) subjunctive present continuous tense
- Hypernym: presente
- Credo stia chiedendo di lei ― I think he's asking for her (literally, “(I) believe (he) be asking of her”) (modo congiuntivo, presente progressivo | subjunctive mood, present continuous)
- Gli raccomanderei che stia partendo adesso ― I would recommend to him that he be leaving by now (modo congiuntivo, presente progressivo | subjunctive mood, present continuous)