| Term | Definition |
| andare | to go, move, work |
| avere | to have, own |
| dire | to speak |
| dovere | to have to, must |
| essere | to be |
| potere | to be able to, can |
| stare | to stay, remain, be, stand |
| vedere | to see |
| volere | to want, wish |
| dare | to give, offer |
| cominciare | to start, set about |
| mettere | to put |
| prendere | to take, get, catch, buy, seize, accept, acquire |
| venire | to come |
| fare | to make, do |
| morire | to die, pass away |
| tenere | to keep, hold |
| offrire | to bid, offer, give |
| educare | to educate, bring up, train, teach |
| chiedere | to ask, demand |
| conoscere | to know, be aware of, acquainted with |
| rimanere | to remain, stay |
| uscire | to go out, get out |
| concludere | to end, complete |
| cominciare | to start, set out, begin |
| rispondere | to answer, reply |
| scrivere | to write |
| correre | to run, flow, race |
| stringere | to hold, grip |
| tradurre | to render, transpose, translate |
| esprimere | to express, convey |
| porre | to put, position |
| cogliere | to gather, overhear, pluck, hit, seize, get, pick, see |
| spingere | to push, thrust, encourage, motivate |
| udire | to hear |
| assumere | to put on, employ, adopt, hire |
| dirigere | to direct, lead, conduct |
| ridere | to laugh, chuckle |
| porgere | to pass, give, hand, fork over |
| designare | to designate, nominate |
| sedere | to take a seat, sit |
| concedere | to grant, allow |
| vincere | to win, defeat |
| pagare | to pay, disburse, repay, settle |
| assolvere | to acquit, discharge, free, accomplish, absolve |
| comparire | to appear, pop up, show up, turn up, come out, emerge |
| giungere | to arrive, get at, come to |
| nascere | to be born, originate |
| piacere | to like, pleasure, be fond of |
| assistere | to assist, attend, help, aid, take care of |
| salire | to rise, go up |
| cadere | to fall, drop |
| compiere | to complete, finish, accomplish |
| leggere | to read, interpret |
| mangiare | to eat |
| muovere | to move, wag (tail) |
| bere | to drink |
| comunicare | to communicate |
| cambiare | to change, sift |
| distinguere | to distinguish, tell apart |
| fondere | to blend, merge, coalesce |
| tradurre | to render, transpose, translate |
| volgere | to become, turn into |
| discutere | to argue, discuss |
| valere | to be worth, count, valid |
| credere | to believe, consider |
| piangere | to cry, weep, suffer |
| crescere | to grow, develop, age |