offendere

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin offendere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ofˈfɛn.de.re/
  • Rhymes: -ɛndere
  • Hyphenation: of‧fèn‧de‧re

Verb

offèndere (first-person singular present offèndo, first-person singular past historic offési, past participle offéso, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to offend
  2. (transitive) to hurt, injure, harm

Conjugation

    Conjugation of offèndere (root-stressed -ere; irregular) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive offèndere
auxiliary verb avére gerund offendèndo
present participle offendènte past participle offéso
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present offèndo offèndi offènde offendiàmo offendéte offèndono
imperfect offendévo offendévi offendéva offendevàmo offendevàte offendévano
past historic offési offendésti offése offendémmo offendéste offésero
future offenderò offenderài offenderà offenderémo offenderéte offenderànno
conditional offenderèi offenderésti offenderèbbe, offenderébbe offenderémmo offenderéste offenderèbbero, offenderébbero
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
present offènda offènda offènda offendiàmo offendiàte offèndano
imperfect offendéssi offendéssi offendésse offendéssimo offendéste offendéssero
imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
offèndi offènda offendiàmo offendéte offèndano
negative imperative non offèndere non offènda non offendiàmo non offendéte non offèndano

Further reading

  • offendere in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • offendere in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
  • offendere in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • offendere in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • offendere in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • offendere in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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Latin

Pronunciation

Verb

offendēre

  1. inflection of offendō:
    1. third-person plural perfect active indicative
    2. second-person singular future passive indicative

Verb

offendere

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