custodire

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Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin custōdīre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ku.stoˈdi.re/
  • Rhymes: -ire
  • Hyphenation: cu‧sto‧dì‧re

Verb

custodìre (first-person singular present custodìsco, first-person singular past historic custodìi, past participle custodìto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to guard; to look after
  2. to hold in custody, especially police custody
  3. to conserve
  4. (Tuscany) to nourish

Conjugation

    Conjugation of custodìre (-ire) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive custodìre
auxiliary verb avére gerund custodèndo
present participle custodènte past participle custodìto
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present custodìsco custodìsci custodìsce custodiàmo custodìte custodìscono
imperfect custodìvo custodìvi custodìva custodivàmo custodivàte custodìvano
past historic custodìi custodìsti custodì custodìmmo custodìste custodìrono
future custodirò custodirài custodirà custodirémo custodiréte custodirànno
conditional custodirèi custodirésti custodirèbbe, custodirébbe custodirémmo custodiréste custodirèbbero, custodirébbero
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
present custodìsca custodìsca custodìsca custodiàmo custodiàte custodìscano
imperfect custodìssi custodìssi custodìsse custodìssimo custodìste custodìssero
imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
custodìsci custodìsca custodiàmo custodìte custodìscano
negative imperative non custodìre non custodìsca non custodiàmo non custodìte non custodìscano

Further reading

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

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Latin

Verb

custōdīre

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