diminuire

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin dīminuō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /di.mi.nuˈi.re/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ire
  • Hyphenation: di‧mi‧nu‧ì‧re

Verb

diminuìre (first-person singular present diminuìsco, first-person singular past historic diminuìi, past participle diminuìto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere)

  1. (transitive) to diminish, to decrease, to make less
    Synonyms: ridurre, calare, abbassare
    Antonym: aumentare
  2. (intransitive) to diminish, to decrease, to go down, to become less
    Synonym: calare
    Antonym: aumentare

Conjugation

    Conjugation of diminuìre (-ire) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive diminuìre
auxiliary verb avére1, èssere2 gerund diminuèndo
present participle diminuènte past participle diminuìto
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present diminuìsco diminuìsci diminuìsce diminuiàmo diminuìte diminuìscono
imperfect diminuìvo diminuìvi diminuìva diminuivàmo diminuivàte diminuìvano
past historic diminuìi diminuìsti diminuì diminuìmmo diminuìste diminuìrono
future diminuirò diminuirài diminuirà diminuirémo diminuiréte diminuirànno
conditional diminuirèi diminuirésti diminuirèbbe, diminuirébbe diminuirémmo diminuiréste diminuirèbbero, diminuirébbero
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
present diminuìsca diminuìsca diminuìsca diminuiàmo diminuiàte diminuìscano
imperfect diminuìssi diminuìssi diminuìsse diminuìssimo diminuìste diminuìssero
imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
diminuìsci diminuìsca diminuiàmo diminuìte diminuìscano
negative imperative non diminuìre non diminuìsca non diminuiàmo non diminuìte non diminuìscano

1Transitive.
2Intransitive.

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ diminuisce in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

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