proporre
Italian
editEtymology
editFrom Latin prōpōnere (“to set forth; to propose; to declare”).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editpropórre (first-person singular present propóngo, first-person singular past historic propósi, past participle propósto or propòsto, first-person singular imperfect proponévo, auxiliary avére) (transitive)
- to propose, suggest, or put forward
- to suggest (someone) (for a role, job position, etc.)
- (literary) to decide [with di (+ infinitive)]
- (literary) to destine
- (archaic) to start by saying
Usage notes
edit- (propose): when followed by another verb, must be followed either by di and an infinitive or che and the subjunctive form, as in mi hanno proposto di andare al cinema con loro or mi hanno proposto che io vada al cinema con loro ("they proposed [to me] that I go to the movie theater with them").
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of propórre (syncopated; irregular) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Derived terms
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- Rhymes:Italian/orre
- Rhymes:Italian/orre/3 syllables
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- Italian irregular verbs
- Italian verbs with irregular past historic
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- Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary
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