contenere

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin continēre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kon.teˈne.re/
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  • Rhymes: -ere
  • Hyphenation: con‧te‧né‧re

Verb

contenére (first-person singular present contèngo, first-person singular past historic conténni or contènni, past participle contenùto, first-person singular future conterrò, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to contain

Conjugation

    Conjugation of contenére (-ere; irregular) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive contenére
auxiliary verb avére gerund contenèndo
present participle contenènte past participle contenùto
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present contèngo contièni, contiéni contiène, contiéne conteniàmo contenéte contèngono
imperfect contenévo contenévi contenéva contenevàmo contenevàte contenévano
past historic conténni, contènni contenésti conténne, contènne contenémmo contenéste conténnero, contènnero
future conterrò conterrài conterrà conterrémo conterréte conterrànno
conditional io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present conterrèi conterrésti conterrèbbe, conterrébbe conterrémmo conterréste conterrèbbero, conterrébbero
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
present contènga contènga contènga conteniàmo conteniàte contèngano
imperfect contenéssi contenéssi contenésse contenéssimo contenéste contenéssero
imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
contièni, contiéni contènga conteniàmo contenéte contèngano
negative imperative non contenére non contènga non conteniàmo non contenéte non contèngano

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Etymology

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Verb

contenere

  1. to contain

References

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