imbastire

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Italian

Etymology

From im- +‎ bastire.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /im.baˈsti.re/
  • Rhymes: -ire
  • Hyphenation: im‧ba‧stì‧re

Verb

imbastìre (first-person singular present imbastìsco, first-person singular past historic imbastìi, past participle imbastìto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. (sewing) to baste or tack (to sew with long stitches, for temporary use)
  2. (hatmaking) to wind the pile onto the basting drum
  3. (by extension) to mount (a construction) temporarily
  4. to outline (a speech, etc.)
  5. to fix, to settle on (a plan of attack, a prank, etc.)
  6. (shipbuilding) to begin construction of (a ship)
    Synonym: impostare

Conjugation

    Conjugation of imbastìre (-ire) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive imbastìre
auxiliary verb avére gerund imbastèndo
present participle imbastènte past participle imbastìto
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present imbastìsco imbastìsci imbastìsce imbastiàmo imbastìte imbastìscono
imperfect imbastìvo imbastìvi imbastìva imbastivàmo imbastivàte imbastìvano
past historic imbastìi imbastìsti imbastì imbastìmmo imbastìste imbastìrono
future imbastirò imbastirài imbastirà imbastirémo imbastiréte imbastirànno
conditional imbastirèi imbastirésti imbastirèbbe, imbastirébbe imbastirémmo imbastiréste imbastirèbbero, imbastirébbero
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
present imbastìsca imbastìsca imbastìsca imbastiàmo imbastiàte imbastìscano
imperfect imbastìssi imbastìssi imbastìsse imbastìssimo imbastìste imbastìssero
imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
imbastìsci imbastìsca imbastiàmo imbastìte imbastìscano
negative imperative non imbastìre non imbastìsca non imbastiàmo non imbastìte non imbastìscano

Derived terms

Further reading

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

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