temporeggiare

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Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin temporizāre, from Latin tempus (“time”); adapted to the suffix -eggiare.

Verb

temporeggiàre (first-person singular present temporéggio, first-person singular past historic temporeggiài, past participle temporeggiàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (intransitive) to play for time; to temporize
  2. (intransitive, military) to postpone the coup de grace to wear down the enemy
  3. (intransitive, archaic) to adapt one's behavior to the circumstances
  4. (transitive, archaic) to postpone (a problem); to sweep under the rug

Conjugation

    Conjugation of temporeggiàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive temporeggiàre
auxiliary verb avére gerund temporeggiàndo
present participle temporeggiànte past participle temporeggiàto
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present temporéggio temporéggi temporéggia temporeggiàmo temporeggiàte temporéggiano
imperfect temporeggiàvo temporeggiàvi temporeggiàva temporeggiavàmo temporeggiavàte temporeggiàvano
past historic temporeggiài temporeggiàsti temporeggiò temporeggiàmmo temporeggiàste temporeggiàrono
future temporeggerò temporeggerài temporeggerà temporeggerémo temporeggeréte temporeggerànno
conditional io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present temporeggerèi temporeggerésti temporeggerèbbe, temporeggerébbe temporeggerémmo temporeggeréste temporeggerèbbero, temporeggerébbero
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
present temporéggi temporéggi temporéggi temporeggiàmo temporeggiàte temporéggino
imperfect temporeggiàssi temporeggiàssi temporeggiàsse temporeggiàssimo temporeggiàste temporeggiàssero
imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
temporéggia temporéggi temporeggiàmo temporeggiàte temporéggino
negative imperative non temporeggiàre non temporéggi non temporeggiàmo non temporeggiàte non temporéggino

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