imita

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See also: imitá, imità, and imită

Asturian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iˈmita/,
  • Rhymes: -ita
  • Hyphenation: i‧mi‧ta

Verb

imita

  1. inflection of imitar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Basque

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /imita/
  • Rhymes: -ita
  • Hyphenation: i‧mi‧ta

Verb

imita

  1. Short form of imitatu (to imitate).

Catalan

Pronunciation

Verb

imita

  1. inflection of imitar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin imitārī. Cognate with English imitate.

Pronunciation

Adjective

imita (accusative singular imitan, plural imitaj, accusative plural imitajn)

  1. mock
    Synonyms: falsa, ŝajniga

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /i.mi.ta/
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Verb

imita

  1. third-person singular past historic of imiter

Anagrams

Galician

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iˈmita/
  • Rhymes: -ita
  • Hyphenation: i‧mi‧ta

Verb

imita

  1. inflection of imitar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Interlingua

Pronunciation

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Verb

imita

  1. present of imitar
  2. imperative of imitar

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈi.mi.ta/
  • Rhymes: -imita
  • Hyphenation: ì‧mi‧ta

Verb

imita

  1. inflection of imitare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Latin

Pronunciation

Verb

imitā

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of imitō

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian imitare.

Pronunciation

Verb

imita (imperfect jimita, past participle imitat, verbal noun imitar)

  1. to imitate, to copy, to mimic

Conjugation

    Conjugation of imita
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m imitajt imitajt imita imitajna imitajtu imitaw
f imitat
imperfect m nimita timita jimita nimitaw timitaw jimitaw
f timita
imperative imita imitaw

Occitan

Pronunciation

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Verb

imita

  1. inflection of imitar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: (most dialects) -itɐ, (Southern Brazil) -ita
  • Hyphenation: i‧mi‧ta

Verb

imita

  1. inflection of imitar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Romanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French imiter, from Latin imitari.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /i.miˈta/
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Hyphenation: i‧mi‧ta

Verb

a imita (third-person singular present imită, past participle imitat) 1st conj.

  1. to imitate

Conjugation

Further reading

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iˈmita/
  • Rhymes: -ita
  • Syllabification: i‧mi‧ta

Verb

imita

  1. inflection of imitar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative