restare

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See also: restaré

Italian

Etymology

From Latin restāre, from re- + stō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /reˈsta.re/
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  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: re‧stà‧re

Verb

restàre (first-person singular present rèsto, first-person singular past historic restài, past participle restàto, auxiliary èssere) (intransitive)

  1. to stay, to remain (in a location)
  2. to be left, to remain, to be remaining
  3. to remain, to continue to be (with adjective complement)
  4. (literary) to stop
  5. (literary) to stop (doing something)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of restàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive restàre
auxiliary verb èssere gerund restàndo
present participle restànte past participle restàto
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present rèsto rèsti rèsta restiàmo restàte rèstano
imperfect restàvo restàvi restàva restavàmo restavàte restàvano
past historic restài restàsti restò restàmmo restàste restàrono
future resterò resterài resterà resterémo resteréte resterànno
conditional io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present resterèi resterésti resterèbbe, resterébbe resterémmo resteréste resterèbbero, resterébbero
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
present rèsti rèsti rèsti restiàmo restiàte rèstino
imperfect restàssi restàssi restàsse restàssimo restàste restàssero
imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
rèsta rèsti restiàmo restàte rèstino
negative imperative non restàre non rèsti non restiàmo non restàte non rèstino

Derived terms

Further reading

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

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

restāre

  1. present active infinitive of restō

Spanish

Verb

restare

  1. first/third-person singular future subjunctive of restar
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