Does Sebbene take subjunctive?

Does Sebbene take subjunctive?

Anche se followed by the indicative tense and sebbene / nonostante / malgrado followed by the subjunctive tense indicate the same thing : a real event which, by the way, has no effect on the action expressed by the other sentence.

How do you use Sebbene?

sebbene

1. albeit [conjunction] (formal) although.
2. although [conjunction] in spite of the fact that.
3. as [conjunction] though.
4. tho’ short for though .
5. while [conjunction] although.

Does anche se take the subjunctive in Italian?

*** anche se also means even though/if but does NOT take the subjunctive mode. Finally, a word of caution: because these phrases already express doubt or your personal opinion… in the Italian way of thinking, it would be redundant to use these phrases along with the subjunctive!

Does prima che take the subjunctive?

The temporal conjunction prima che is always followed by the subjunctive mood, whether in the present, future or past.

Does Siccome take the subjunctive?

Unlike many other conjunctions, siccome does not take the subjunctive, but rather the indicative. This is because, like perché, it indicates certainty. What’s more, because it is used to introduce a causal phrase (proposizione causale), it mustn’t be followed by che (that).

How do you use Nonostante in Italian?

nonostante

1. nonostante fosse notte fonda in spite of the fact that it was late at night.
2. nonostante piovesse even though or in spite of the fact that it was raining.
3. ha voluto alzarsi nonostante fosse ancora malato he wanted to get up even though he was still ill.

Does prima che take Congiuntivo?

Tell me more! In the first two cases (present and future), prima che is followed by the present subjunctive (congiuntivo presente), while in the past it is followed by the imperfect subjunctive (congiuntivo imperfetto).