infuriare

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Italian

Etymology

From in- +‎ furia (“fury, rage”) +‎ -are (1st conjugation verbal suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /in.fuˈrja.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: in‧fu‧rià‧re

Verb

infuriàre (first-person singular present infùrio, first-person singular past historic infuriài, past participle infuriàto, auxiliary (transitive, also intransitive when referring to an action) avére or (intransitive referring to a state) èssere)

  1. (intransitive, rare) to become enraged or furious
    Synonyms: adirarsi, infuriarsi
  2. (transitive, rare) to enrage, to infuriate
    Basta un nulla per infuriarlo ― Any trifle is enough to enrage him.
  3. (intransitive) to rage
    Synonym: scatenarsi
    Il temporale infuriò per tutta la notte. ― The storm raged all night long.
  4. (intransitive) to fight or struggle violently; to rage (of people)
    Synonym: imperversare
    • 1825, Vincenzo Monti, transl., Iliade [Iliad], Milan: Giovanni Resnati e Gius. Bernardoni di Gio, translation of Ἰλιάς (Iliás) by Homer, published 1840, Book XI, page 231:
      e giù dal cocchio ¶ Altri cadea boccone, altri supino ¶ Sotto i colpi del re, che innanzi a tutti ¶ Oltre modo coll’asta infurïava.
      And some fell from the chariot face prone, some others supine, under the blows of the king, who raged with his javelin more than anyone else.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of infuriàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive infuriàre
auxiliary verb avére1, èssere2 gerund infuriàndo
present participle infuriànte past participle infuriàto
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present infùrio infùri infùria infuriàmo infuriàte infùriano
imperfect infuriàvo infuriàvi infuriàva infuriavàmo infuriavàte infuriàvano
past historic infuriài infuriàsti infuriò infuriàmmo infuriàste infuriàrono
future infurierò infurierài infurierà infurierémo infurieréte infurierànno
conditional io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present infurierèi infurierésti infurierèbbe, infurierébbe infurierémmo infurieréste infurierèbbero, infurierébbero
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
present infùri infùri infùri infuriàmo infuriàte infùrino
imperfect infuriàssi infuriàssi infuriàsse infuriàssimo infuriàste infuriàssero
imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
infùria infùri infuriàmo infuriàte infùrino
negative imperative non infuriàre non infùri non infuriàmo non infuriàte non infùrino

1Transitive, also intransitive when referring to an action.
2Intransitive referring to a state.

Derived terms

Further reading

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

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