Daily Verb Lesson: Italian for lower (oneself) is abbassarsi

The Italian verb for lower (oneself) is the reflexive -ARE verb abbassarsi.
... imagine you LOWER A BASS guitar!
Abbassarsi can also mean: to go down, to drop; to decrease, to weaken.
Related words include:
  - abbassare (v) : to lower, to dip (ie headlights); to turn down (ie radio).
  - l'abbassamento (di) (nm) : drop (ie temperature); dimming, lowering; reduction.
  - l'abbassalingua (nm) : tongue spatula/depressor. / abbassato (adj/pp) : lowered.
The meaning of verbs can change when in the Reflexive. They often show action done to oneself or between each other, and use the Reflexive Pronoun (mi, ti, si, ci, vi, si). Reflexive verbs also take essere in the compound tenses and the Past Participle agrees in number and gender with the subject.
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           to lower (oneself) : abbassarsi
Imagine you lower A BASS guitar!
abbassarsi - VERB CONJUGATION TABLE - to lower
Simple Tenses abbassarsi  Present Participle: abbassante
TENSE
io mi
tu ti
lui/lei/Lei si
noi ci
voi vi
loro/Loro si
Present
Presente

lower
abbasso abbassi abbassa abbassiamo abbassate abbassano
Past Imperfect
Imperfetto
lowered
abbassavo abbassavi abbassava abbassavamo abbassavate abbassavano
Simple Past
Passato remoto

lowered
abbassai abbassasti abbassò abbassammo abbassaste abbassarono
Future
Futuro semplice

will lower
abbasserò abbasserai abbasserà abbasseremo abbasserete abbasseranno
Conditional
Condizionale

would lower
abbasserei abbasseresti abbasserebbe abbasseremmo abbassereste abbasserebbero
Subjunctive
Congiuntivo Presente

may lower
abbassi abbassi abbassi abbassiamo abbassiate abbassino
Compound Tenses abbassarsi  Past Participle: essere abbassato/a/i/e
Present Perfect
Passato Prossimo

have lowered
sono abbassato/a sei abbassato/a è abbassato/a siamo abbassati/e siete abbassati/e sono abbassati/e
Past Perfect
Trapassato Prossimo

had lowered
ero abbassato/a eri abbassato/a era abbassato/a eravamo abbassati/e eravate abbassati/e erano abbassati/e
Future Perfect
Futuro Anteriore

will have lowered
sarò abbassato/a sarai abbassato/a sarà abbassato/a saremo abbassati/e sarete abbassati/e saranno abbassati/e
Conditional Perfect
Condizionale Passato

would've lowered
sarei abbassato/a saresti abbassato/a sarebbe abbassato/a saremmo abbassati/e sareste abbassati/e sarebbero abbassati/e
Perfect Subjunctive
Congiuntivo Passato

may have lowered
sia abbassato/a sia abbassato/a sia abbassato/a siamo abbassati/e siate abbassati/e siano abbassati/e
Imperative
Imperativo

lower!
abbassati!
non abbassarti
(non) si abbassi! (non) abbassiamoci! (non) abbassatevi! (non) si abbassino!
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