Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsfi.da/
  • Rhymes: -ida
  • Hyphenation: sfì‧da

Etymology 1

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From disfida, with prefix change from dis- to s-.

Noun

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sfida f (plural sfide)

  1. challenge
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Descendants
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  • Albanian: sfidë

Etymology 2

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From s- (intensive prefix) +‎ fida (name of a feudal tax).

Noun

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sfida f (plural sfide)

  1. (historical) the compensation due to the municipality for unauthorized grazing on public land

Etymology 3

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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sfida

  1. inflection of sfidare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

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Maltese

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Italian sfidare.

Verb

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sfida (imperfect jisfida, past participle sfidat, verbal noun sfidar)

  1. to challenge, to defy
Conjugation
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    Conjugation of sfida
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m sfidajt sfidajt sfida sfidajna sfidajtu sfidaw
f sfidat
imperfect m nisfida tisfida jisfida nisfidaw tisfidaw jisfidaw
f tisfida
imperative sfida sfidaw

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Italian sfida.

Noun

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sfida f (plural sfidi)

  1. defiance, challenge
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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian sfidare.

Verb

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a sfida (third-person singular present sfidează, past participle sfidat) 1st conj.

  1. to defy

Conjugation

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