sprizzare

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Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle High German spretzen, sprützen (modern German spritzen (“to squirt”)), from Old High German spruzzen, spruzzjan (> Italian spruzzare), from Proto-West Germanic *spruttjan. Compare also Old High German sprizza (“sprinkler”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /spritˈt͡sa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: spriz‧zà‧re

Verb

sprizzàre (first-person singular present sprìzzo, first-person singular past historic sprizzài, past participle sprizzàto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere)

  1. (intransitive, also figurative) to spurt (out of); to emanate (from)
    Synonym: schizzare
    dalla brace accessa sprizzano scintille
    the sparks emanate from the burning embers
  2. (transitive) to squirt out, to spit out, to cause to emanate
    Synonym: schizzare
    la brace accessa sprizza scintille
    the burning embers spit out sparks
  3. (intransitive) to be expressed vividly and manifestly (of a feeling, mood, etc.)
    la tristezza sprizza dai suoi occhi
    you can see the sadness in his eyes
    (literally, “sadness is being expressed vividly from his eyes”)
  4. (transitive) to be radiant or glowing with, to manifest (a feeling, mood, etc.)
    sprizzare gioia ― to be radiant (with joy)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of sprizzàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive sprizzàre
auxiliary verb avére1, èssere2 gerund sprizzàndo
present participle sprizzànte past participle sprizzàto
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present sprìzzo sprìzzi sprìzza sprizziàmo sprizzàte sprìzzano
imperfect sprizzàvo sprizzàvi sprizzàva sprizzavàmo sprizzavàte sprizzàvano
past historic sprizzài sprizzàsti sprizzò sprizzàmmo sprizzàste sprizzàrono
future sprizzerò sprizzerài sprizzerà sprizzerémo sprizzeréte sprizzerànno
conditional io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present sprizzerèi sprizzerésti sprizzerèbbe, sprizzerébbe sprizzerémmo sprizzeréste sprizzerèbbero, sprizzerébbero
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
present sprìzzi sprìzzi sprìzzi sprizziàmo sprizziàte sprìzzino
imperfect sprizzàssi sprizzàssi sprizzàsse sprizzàssimo sprizzàste sprizzàssero
imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
sprìzza sprìzzi sprizziàmo sprizzàte sprìzzino
negative imperative non sprizzàre non sprìzzi non sprizziàmo non sprizzàte non sprìzzino

1Transitive.
2Intransitive.

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