Italian edit

Pronunciation edit

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

Etymology 1 edit

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

Noun edit

sfida f (plural sfide)

  1. challenge
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Descendants edit
  • Albanian: sfidë

Etymology 2 edit

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

Noun edit

sfida f (plural sfide)

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

Etymology 3 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb edit

sfida

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

Anagrams edit

Maltese edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

Borrowed from Italian sfidare.

Verb edit

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

  1. to challenge, to defy
Conjugation edit
    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 edit

Borrowed from Italian sfida.

Noun edit

sfida f (plural sfidi)

  1. defiance, challenge

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Romanian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Italian sfidare.

Verb edit

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

  1. to defy

Conjugation edit