contundere

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Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin contundō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /konˈtun.de.re/
  • Rhymes: -undere
  • Hyphenation: con‧tùn‧de‧re

Verb

contùndere (first-person singular present contùndo, first-person singular past historic contùsi, past participle contùso, auxiliary avére) (transitive, literary)

  1. to contuse, to bruise

Conjugation

    Conjugation of contùndere (root-stressed -ere; irregular) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive contùndere
auxiliary verb avére gerund contundèndo
present participle contundènte past participle contùso
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present contùndo contùndi contùnde contundiàmo contundéte contùndono
imperfect contundévo contundévi contundéva contundevàmo contundevàte contundévano
past historic contùsi contundésti contùse contundémmo contundéste contùsero
future contunderò contunderài contunderà contunderémo contunderéte contunderànno
conditional io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present contunderèi contunderésti contunderèbbe, contunderébbe contunderémmo contunderéste contunderèbbero, contunderébbero
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
present contùnda contùnda contùnda contundiàmo contundiàte contùndano
imperfect contundéssi contundéssi contundésse contundéssimo contundéste contundéssero
imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
contùndi contùnda contundiàmo contundéte contùndano
negative imperative non contùndere non contùnda non contundiàmo non contundéte non contùndano

Further reading

  • contundere in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Verb

contundēre

  1. second-person singular future passive indicative of contundō

Verb

contundere

  1. inflection of contundō:
    1. present active infinitive
    2. second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative
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