Italian Verbs - Full List Flashcards
to digest
digerire (-isc)
to accept
accettare
to write
scrivere*
to die
morire* (-o)
(Muoio, muori, muore, moriamo, morite, muoiono)
to want
volere*
to assert, to state
affermare
to praise
lodare
to study
studiare
to lead, to manage
dirigere*
to wait for (2)
aspettare, attendere*(very formal - ie wait for the doctor etc)
to be enough
bastare
to bore
annoiare
(to annoy - noisare)
to amuse, to entertain
divertire (-o)
to help
aiutare
to have lunch
pranzare
to forgive, excuse, pardon
perdonare
to read
leggere*
to take (2)
prendere*
sostenere (take an exam)
to hold
tenere*
to write, to draft
redigere*
to run
correre*
to bring, to carry
portare
to stop (an object: car, bus etc)
fermare
To bring (accompany)
To drive (a vehicle)
To lead (in sports)
To conduct (as in physics)
condurre*
to answer
rispondere*
to laugh
ridere*
to extend
estendere*
to choose (2)
scegliere, eleggere (choose, elect)
to fasten, to secure
fissare
to limit
limitare
to find
trovare
to found
fondare
to do
fare*
to dream
sognare
to break
rompere*
to damage
danneggiare
to impose
imporre*
to disturb, upset, worry
turbare
pull back, take back, pull/throw again
ritirare
to become angry, mad
arrabbiarsi
to lift, to raise (6)
alzare (to lift) - to increase height, volume or intensity
Aumentare - to increase salary or rent
sollevare (to lift) - to tilt head upwards, raise an issue or raise a mood
elevare - promote in rank or status, to lift up, elevate
Innalzare - raise a building
raccogliere - to raise money
(to rise = salire)
to become (2)
diventare (become, get), divenire* (-o)
to judge
giudicare
to go mad
impazzire (-isc)
to produce
produrre*
to correct
correggere*
to belong to
appartenere*
to smoke
fumare
to sew
cucire* (-o)
to lay out / to stretch out
stendere
to interest
interessare
to quit, to cease, to stop (a behavior: smoking, talking etc)
smettere*
to look, to watch
guardare
to present, to introduce
presentare
to slow down
rallentare
hurry
Sbrigarsi
to tell (2)
raccontare (tell, recount, describe)
dire (tell, say, express, mean)
to exhibit
esibire (-isc)
to welcome, to receive
accogliere*
to smile
sorridere
to ruin, spoil
rovinare
to make a mistake
sbagliare
to prevent, to impede
impedire (-isco)
to recount
raccontare
to arm
armare
to prove, to demonstrate
dimostrare
to confess
confessare
to worry (oneself)
preoccuparsi
to be able to
potere*
to rest, sleep (2)
riposare - rest, lie, sleep, put back down
dormire (-o) - sleep, get distracted
(Restare - to remain)
to swim
nuotare
to face
affacciare
Affacciarsi is the reflexive
to succumb
soccombere*
to crowd, pack
affollare
to spend
spendere*
to discover, to find out
scoprire* (-o)
to comb
pettinare
to determine
determinare
to kiss
baciare
to execute an order
eseguire (-o) (very formal version of fare)
(Note - sequire - to follow)
to cry
piangere*
to pretend
Fingere
to follow
seguire (-o)
to lose, misplace, miss (the buss)
perdere*
to instruct
istruire (-isc)
to defend
difendere*
to dwell, to live, to reside (2)
abitare, vivere
to fall in love
innamorarsi
to serve
servire (-o)
to be sorry
spiacere
to win
vincere*
to attach, to paste
attaccare
to agree
acconsentire (-o)
(Consentire - to allow, permit)
to fall
cadere*
to teach
insegnare
to display, exhibit, present, show, expose
esporre*
to loose weight
dimagrire (-isc)
to cover
coprire* (-o)
to discuss
discutere*
to buy
comprare
to work
lavorare
to confide
confidare
to exchange, mistake for
scambiare
to move (3)
spostare (postpone an event), muovere* (the body, an object), traslocare (house, location)
to swallow
inghiottire* (-isc)
to run away, to break out
fuggire (-o)
to land
atterrare
to ask (2)
chiedere*, domandare
to launch
lanciare
to forget
dimenticare
to establish (2)
costituire (-isco), stabilire (-isco)
to notice oneself
accorgersi*
to know (2)
sapere(know, be able to, knowledge), conoscere (people)
to advance
avanzare
Demand, insist, expect
pretendere
to manage, organize, “handle”, run (operate)
gestire (-isc)
to own
possedere*
(the owner - il proprietario)
to count
contare
to require
esigere*
to avoid, escape, prevent
evitare
Turn to, direct, turn into
Volgere
(rivolgere - to aim, point)
to push
spingere*
(spegnere - to turn off)
to dance
ballare
to describe
descrivere*
to betray
tradire (-isc)
to say
dire* (-o)
to compose
comporre*
to walk
camminare
to believe, (to think it is so)
credere
to get a whiff of - inform - alert - caution - give warning - sense - taste - tip off - warn - warn away
avvertire (-o)
to confront/ face (an issue)
affrontare
(confrontare - to compare)
to depend, to rely on
dipendere*
to use
usare
to be quiet
tacere*
(taccio, taci, tace, tacciamo, tacete, tacciono)
to throw (3)
Lanciare, buttare, gettare
to lay out
stendere
to play
giocare
turn to, aim, point
rivolgere
(volgere - to look towards)
to stay, remain (3)
rimanere* (stay, remian), restare (stay, stop), stare (stay, live, to be)
to turn, to twist
girare
to rain
piovere*
