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　　Need to tell your teacher, supervisor, or the Italian prime minister to do something? Use the subjunctive form of the verb to form the formal commands. The table below contains some examples of formal commands.

　　FORMAL COMMANDS

　　INFINITIVE

　　LEI

　　LORO

　　cantare

　　Canti!

　　Cantino!

　　dormire

　　Dorma!

　　Dormano!

　　finire

　　Finisca!

　　Finiscano!

　　parlare

　　Parli!

　　Parlino!

　　partire

　　Parta!

　　Partano!

　　pulire

　　Pulisca!

　　Puliscano!

　　scrivere

　　Scriva!

　　Scrivano!

　　vendere

　　Venda!

　　Vendano!

　　Some of the verbs have irregular stem changes in the io form. Sometimes, this form is used to construct the imperatives of Lei and Loro.

　　FORMAL COMMANDS: VERBS WITH STEM CHANGES

　　INFINITIVE

　　PRESENT-INDICATIVE FORM OF IO

　　IMPERATIVE FORM OF LEI

　　IMPERATIVE FORM OF LORO

　　andare (to walk)

　　vado

　　Vada!

　　Vadano!

　　apparire (to appear)

　　appaio

　　Appaia!

　　Appaiano!

　　bere (to drink)

　　bevo

　　Beva!

　　Bevano!

　　cogliere (to pick, to pluck)

　　colgo

　　Colga!

　　Colgano!

　　dire (to say, to tell)

　　dico

　　Dica!

　　Dicano!

　　fare (to make)

　　faccio

　　Faccia!

　　Facciano!

　　porre (to place, to put down)

　　pongo

　　Ponga!

　　Pongano!

　　rimanere (to stay, to remain)

　　rimango

　　Rimanga!

　　Rimangano!

　　salire (to climb)

　　salgo

　　Salga!

　　Salgano!

　　scegliere (to choose, to pick)

　　scelgo

　　Scelga!

　　Scelgano!

　　sedere (to sit down)

　　siedo

　　Sieda!

　　Siedano!

　　suonare (to play a musical instrument)

　　suono

　　Suoni!

　　Suonino!

　　tradurre (to translate)

　　traduco

　　Traduca!

　　Traducano!

　　trarre (to draw, to pull)

　　traggo

　　Tragga!

　　Traggano!

　　udire (to listen)

　　odo

　　Oda!

　　Odano!

　　uscire (to exit)

　　esco

　　Esca!

　　Escano!

　　venire (to come)

　　vengo

　　Venga!

　　Vengano!

　　Finally, some verbs have irregular formal command forms that are not based on any present-indicative forms, and which you will have to memorize. These verbs are listed below.

　　FORMAL COMMANDS: IRREGULAR VERBS

　　INFINITIVE

　　LEI

　　LORO

　　avere

　　Abbia!

　　Abbiano!

　　dare

　　Dia!

　　Diano!

　　essere

　　Sia!

　　Siano!

　　sapere

　　Sappia!

　　Sappiano!

　　stare

　　Stia!

　　Stiano

　　Note that the same form of the verb is used for the negative formal commands.