seguiresti

Seguiresti is the second-person singular form of the Italian verb seguire in the present conditional mood. It translates roughly as “you would follow” and is used to describe hypothetical actions or to make polite or tentative statements about what someone would do under certain conditions.

The verb seguire means to follow, to pursue, or to comply with. It is a regular -ire verb with a stem segu-, and its conditional forms follow the standard endings used for -ire verbs in Italian. Therefore, seguiresti corresponds to the second-person singular in the present conditional, while other subjects have forms such as seguirei (I would follow), seguirebbe (he/she would follow), seguiremmo (we would follow), seguireste (you all would follow), and seguirebbero (they would follow).

Usage notes:

- Seguìresti describes a hypothetical action. Example: Se avessi tempo, tu seguiresti quel consiglio. (If you had time, you would follow that advice.)

- It can appear in questions about what someone would do under a condition. Example: Seguiresti la mia proposta? (Would you follow my proposal?)

- In formal or polite contexts, the conditional mood is often used to soften statements or requests, and seguiresti may appear in spoken Italian as part of a broader conditional clause.

See also: forms of seguire in other persons and tenses (seguirei, seguiremmo, seguirebbe, seguireste, seguirebbero), and the related verbs in the same -ire conjugation. The root meaning remains “to follow” across its uses in various contexts.