promettere

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin prōmittere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /proˈmet.te.re/
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  • Rhymes: -ettere
  • Hyphenation: pro‧mét‧te‧re

Verb

prométtere (first-person singular present prométto, first-person singular past historic promìsi, past participle promésso, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to promise
  2. (transitive, figurative) to threaten
  3. (transitive) to look like (e.g. rain)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of prométtere (root-stressed -ere; irregular) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive prométtere
auxiliary verb avére gerund promettèndo
present participle promettènte past participle promésso
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present prométto prométti prométte promettiàmo promettéte prométtono
imperfect promettévo promettévi promettéva promettevàmo promettevàte promettévano
past historic promìsi promettésti promìse promettémmo promettéste promìsero
future prometterò prometterài prometterà prometterémo prometteréte prometterànno
conditional io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present prometterèi prometterésti prometterèbbe, prometterébbe prometterémmo prometteréste prometterèbbero, prometterébbero
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
present prométta prométta prométta promettiàmo promettiàte prométtano
imperfect promettéssi promettéssi promettésse promettéssimo promettéste promettéssero
imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
prométti prométta promettiàmo promettéte prométtano
negative imperative non prométtere non prométta non promettiàmo non promettéte non prométtano

Derived terms

Derived terms

Further reading

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

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