Maltese

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Alternative forms

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  • iddeskriva (after a consonant, mostly also after a pause)

Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian descrivere and/or Sicilian discrìviri, both from Latin describere.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /(ɪ)d.dɛsˈkriː.va/

Verb

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ddeskriva (imperfect jiddeskrivi, past participle deskritt or deskrivit or ddeskrivit)

  1. to describe

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of ddeskriva
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m ddeskrivejt ddeskrivejt ddeskriva ddeskrivejna ddeskrivejtu ddeskrivew
f ddeskriviet
imperfect m niddeskrivi tiddeskrivi jiddeskrivi niddeskrivu tiddeskrivu jiddeskrivu
f tiddeskrivi
imperative ddeskrivi ddeskrivu
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