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seguivoseguiviseguivaseguivamoseguivateseguivano

Seguivoseguiviseguivaseguivamoseguivateseguivano is a concatenation of six verb forms in Italian. It represents the six imperfect indicative forms of the verb seguire, meaning “to follow.” When spaced, the sequence corresponds to io seguivo, tu seguivi, lui/lei seguiva, noi seguivamo, voi seguivate, loro seguivano.

Linguistic analysis shows that seguire is a regular -ire verb with this imperfect stem pattern. The imperfect

In usage, the forms themselves convey past ongoing or habitual actions related to following, but the unspaced

Related topics include the broader system of Italian verb conjugation, irregular versus regular verb patterns, and

indicative
is
formed
by
adding
the
endings
-o,
-i,
-a,
-amo,
-ate,
-ano
to
the
stem
seguiv-,
yielding
seguivo,
seguivi,
seguiva,
seguivamo,
seguivate,
seguivano.
The
concatenated
string
thus
encodes
a
complete,
regular
paradigm
for
this
tense
and
mood
without
word
boundaries.
string
has
no
independent
semantic
content.
Such
concatenations
are
commonly
encountered
in
linguistic
demonstrations,
typographic
curiosities,
or
puzzle
contexts
that
showcase
morphological
patterns
rather
than
meaningful
phrases.
the
specific
conjugation
of
seguire
in
other
tenses
and
moods
(for
example,
present
seguo,
segui,
segue,
seguiamo,
seguite,
seguono).
For
a
fuller
understanding,
see
resources
on
Italian
verbs
and
the
conjugation
of
seguire.