definire
See also: definiré
Italian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Latin dēfīnīre (“to bound, set bounds to; to limit; to define, explain, designate by limiting”).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
definìre (first-person singular present definìsco, first-person singular past historic definìi, past participle definìto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to define
- (transitive) to decide, to resolve
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of definìre (-ire) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive | definìre | |||||
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auxiliary verb | avére | gerund | definèndo | |||
present participle | definènte | past participle | definìto | |||
person | singular | plural | ||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | |
indicative | io | tu | lui/lei, esso/essa | noi | voi | loro, essi/esse |
present | definìsco | definìsci | definìsce | definiàmo | definìte | definìscono |
imperfect | definìvo | definìvi | definìva | definivàmo | definivàte | definìvano |
past historic | definìi | definìsti | definì | definìmmo | definìste | definìrono |
future | definirò | definirài | definirà | definirémo | definiréte | definirànno |
conditional | io | tu | lui/lei, esso/essa | noi | voi | loro, essi/esse |
present | definirèi | definirésti | definirèbbe, definirébbe | definirémmo | definiréste | definirèbbero, definirébbero |
subjunctive | che io | che tu | che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa | che noi | che voi | che loro, che essi/che esse |
present | definìsca | definìsca | definìsca | definiàmo | definiàte | definìscano |
imperfect | definìssi | definìssi | definìsse | definìssimo | definìste | definìssero |
imperative | — | tu | Lei | noi | voi | Loro |
definìsci | definìsca | definiàmo | definìte | definìscano | ||
negative imperative | non definìre | non definìsca | non definiàmo | non definìte | non definìscano |
Derived terms edit
Related terms
- definibile (“definable”)
- definirsi (“to declare or reveal oneself (to be something)”)
- predefinire (“to predefine”)
- ridefinire (“to redefine”)
Related terms edit
- definizione (“definition”)
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Verb edit
dēfīnīre
- inflection of dēfīniō:
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
definire f (plural definiri)
- definition
- Synonym: definiție