ruminare

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin rūmināre, from rūminārī (“to chew the cud; to ruminate”).

Verb

ruminàre (first-person singular present rùmino, first-person singular past historic ruminài, past participle ruminàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive or intransitive) to ruminate (of ruminants such as cows, camels, etc.)
  2. (transitive or intransitive) to chew slowly or with difficulty
  3. (transitive) to ponder, to ruminate on (a subject, someone's words, etc.)
  4. (transitive) to plot, to plan (revenge, pretexts, etc.)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of ruminàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive ruminàre
auxiliary verb avére gerund ruminàndo
present participle ruminànte past participle ruminàto
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present rùmino rùmini rùmina ruminiàmo ruminàte rùminano
imperfect ruminàvo ruminàvi ruminàva ruminavàmo ruminavàte ruminàvano
past historic ruminài ruminàsti ruminò ruminàmmo ruminàste ruminàrono
future ruminerò ruminerài ruminerà ruminerémo rumineréte ruminerànno
conditional ruminerèi ruminerésti ruminerèbbe, ruminerébbe ruminerémmo rumineréste ruminerèbbero, ruminerébbero
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
present rùmini rùmini rùmini ruminiàmo ruminiàte rùminino
imperfect ruminàssi ruminàssi ruminàsse ruminàssimo ruminàste ruminàssero
imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
rùmina rùmini ruminiàmo ruminàte rùminino
negative imperative non ruminàre non rùmini non ruminiàmo non ruminàte non rùminino

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

rūmināre

  1. second-person singular present active imperative/indicative of rūminor
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