| Presente (Present) "debate" | I | debate | |
| Presente Progressivo (Present Continuous) "debate" | I | am debating | |
| Passato semplice (Simple past) "debate" | I | debated | |
| Past Continuous (Past Continuous) "debate" | I | was debating | |
| Regalo perfetto (Present perfect) "debate" | I | have debated | |
| Trapassato prossimo (Present perfect continuous) "debate" | I | have been debating | |
| Passato perfetto (Past perfect) "debate" | I | had debated | |
| Trapassato remoto (Past perfect continuous) "debate" | I | had been debating | |
| Futuro (Future) "debate" | I | will debate | |
| Trapassato remoto (Future continuous) "debate" | I | will be debating | |
| Futuro perfetto (Future perfect) "debate" | I | will have debated | |
| Congiuntivo (Future perfect continuous) "debate" | I | will have been debating |