capî

See also: capi, capì, and čapí

Friulian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *capīre, from Latin capere, present active infinitive of capiō (“I take in, understand”). Compare Italian capire, Ladin capir, Romansch chapir, Venetian capir.

Verb

capî

1. (transitive) to comprehend, understand, grasp
2. (transitive) to penetrate

Conjugation

This is a regular -î verb with repeated appearance of -iss infixes.

Conjugation of capî (fourth conjugation with infix)

infinitive			capî
gerund			capînt
past participle				singular		plural
		masculine		capît, capût		capîts, capûts
		feminine		capîde, capûde		capîdes, capûdes
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	lui/jê	nô	vô	lôr
	present	o capìs	tu capissis	al/e capìs	o capin	o capìs	a capissin
	imperfect	o capivi	tu capivis	al/e capive	o capivin	o capivis	a capivin
	simple past	o capii	tu capiris	al/e capì	o capirin	o capiris	a capirin
	future	o capirai	tu capirâs	al/e capirà	o capirìn	o capirês	a capiran
conditional		jo	tu	lui/jê	nô	vô	lôr
	present	o capirès	tu capiressis	al/e capirès	o capiressin	o capiressis	a capiressin
subjunctive		jo	tu	lui/jê	nô	vô	lôr
	present	o capissi	tu capissis	al/e capissi	o capìn	o capîs	a capissin
	imperfect	o capìs	tu capissis	al/e capìs	o capissin	o capissis	a capissin
imperative		–	tu	–	nô	vô	–
		–	capìs	–	capìn	capît	–

Related terms

• capibil
• capidorie