Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sprov.veˈde.re/
  • Rhymes: -ere
  • Hyphenation: sprov‧ve‧dé‧re

Verb

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sprovvedére (first-person singular present sprovvédo, first-person singular past historic sprovvìdi, past participle sprovvedùto or (rare in a verbal sense) sprovvìsto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive, uncommon) to deprive (something) of an essential element

Usage notes

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  • The conjugation of this verb differs from vedere in two ways: (1) The future and conditional are regularly formed, as sprovvederò etc. (contrast vedrò); (2) The form sprovveduto is the normal past participle, while sprovvisto is rare.

Conjugation

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