imprimere

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin imprimere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /imˈpri.me.re/
  • Rhymes: -imere
  • Hyphenation: im‧prì‧me‧re

Verb

imprìmere (first-person singular present imprìmo, first-person singular past historic imprèssi, past participle imprèsso, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to imprint; to mark; to impress
    Synonym: marchiare
  2. to remember or register indelibly
    Synonyms: inculcare, conficcare, fissare, scolpire, incutere
    imprimere un ricordo nella memoria
    to register a remembering in one's memory
  3. to give a particular direction, style, etc.
    ha impresso il suo tocco allo stile del ristorante
    he left his own touch to the style of the restaurant
  4. (figurative) to give (motion, energy, etc.)
    Synonyms: infondere, trasmettere, comunicare
    imprimere un forte impulso all'economia
    to give a strong boost to the economy
  5. (literary) to passionately give a kiss
    • 1947, Pietro Metastasio, “L'estate [The summer]”, in Bruno Brunelli, editor, Tutte le opere di Pietro Metastasio [All the works of Pietro Metastasio], volume 2, Mondadori:
      Su la man, che m'innamora, / Freddi baci - imprimerò.
      On the hand, that makes me fall in love, / Cold kisses - I will give.
  6. (rare) to print
    Synonym: stampare

Conjugation

    Conjugation of imprìmere (root-stressed -ere; irregular) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive imprìmere
auxiliary verb avére gerund imprimèndo
present participle imprimènte past participle imprèsso
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present imprìmo imprìmi imprìme imprimiàmo impriméte imprìmono
imperfect imprimévo imprimévi impriméva imprimevàmo imprimevàte imprimévano
past historic imprèssi imprimésti imprèsse imprimémmo impriméste imprèssero
future imprimerò imprimerài imprimerà imprimerémo imprimeréte imprimerànno
conditional imprimerèi imprimerésti imprimerèbbe, imprimerébbe imprimerémmo imprimeréste imprimerèbbero, imprimerébbero
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
present imprìma imprìma imprìma imprimiàmo imprimiàte imprìmano
imperfect impriméssi impriméssi imprimésse impriméssimo impriméste impriméssero
imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
imprìmi imprìma imprimiàmo impriméte imprìmano
negative imperative non imprìmere non imprìma non imprimiàmo non impriméte non imprìmano

Latin

Verb

imprimēre

  1. second-person singular future passive indicative of imprimō

Verb

imprimere

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

Verb

imprimere

  1. inflection of imprimō:
    1. present active infinitive
    2. second-person singular present passive imperative
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