intraprendere

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Italian

Etymology

From intra- +‎ prendere (“to take”). Compare French entreprendre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /in.traˈprɛn.de.re/
  • Rhymes: -ɛndere
  • Hyphenation: in‧tra‧prèn‧de‧re

Verb

intraprèndere (first-person singular present intraprèndo, first-person singular past historic intraprési, past participle intrapréso, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to undertake, to set about, to embark upon
    Synonyms: imprendere, principiare, accingersi a; see also Thesaurus:iniziare
    intraprendere un grande sforzo economico
    to undertake a great economic effort
  2. (figurative) to take (a step, path, etc.)
    Synonyms: imboccare, imbroccare, instradarsi in, imbarcarsi in
    Nella questione della sanità pubblica, ci sono due strade diverse da intraprendere.
    In the matter of public health, there are two different paths to be taken.
    Al momento non ci ha fornito ulteriori informazioni sui passi che verranno intrapresi.
    At the moment, he hasn't provided us further information on the steps that will be taken.
  3. (archaic, also figurative) to grasp
    Synonyms: prendere, acciuffare; see also Thesaurus:afferrare
  4. (archaic) to surprise
    Synonym: sorprendere
  5. (archaic) to comprise; to encompass
    Synonyms: comprendere, racchiudere

Conjugation

    Conjugation of intraprèndere (root-stressed -ere; irregular) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive intraprèndere
auxiliary verb avére gerund intraprendèndo
present participle intraprendènte past participle intrapréso
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present intraprèndo intraprèndi intraprènde intraprendiàmo intraprendéte intraprèndono
imperfect intraprendévo intraprendévi intraprendéva intraprendevàmo intraprendevàte intraprendévano
past historic intraprési intraprendésti intraprése intraprendémmo intraprendéste intraprésero
future intraprenderò intraprenderài intraprenderà intraprenderémo intraprenderéte intraprenderànno
conditional io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present intraprenderèi intraprenderésti intraprenderèbbe, intraprenderébbe intraprenderémmo intraprenderéste intraprenderèbbero, intraprenderébbero
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
present intraprènda intraprènda intraprènda intraprendiàmo intraprendiàte intraprèndano
imperfect intraprendéssi intraprendéssi intraprendésse intraprendéssimo intraprendéste intraprendéssero
imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
intraprèndi intraprènda intraprendiàmo intraprendéte intraprèndano
negative imperative non intraprèndere non intraprènda non intraprendiàmo non intraprendéte non intraprèndano
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