investire

See also: investiré

Italian

Etymology

    Borrowed from Latin investīre.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /in.vesˈti.re/
    • Rhymes: -ire
    • Hyphenation: in‧ve‧stì‧re

    Verb

    investìre (first-person singular present invèsto, first-person singular past historic investìi, past participle investìto, auxiliary avére or (intransitive in the nautical meaning) èssere)

    1. (transitive, finance) to invest (to spend money, time, or energy on something and work)
      Synonym: impiegare
      investire denaro ― to invest money
    2. (transitive) to invest (to formally give power or authority to someone)
      Synonyms: insediare, insignire
    3. (transitive) to crash (into), run over (in a car, etc.)
      Synonyms: colpire, travolgere, urtare
      investire un pedone ― to run over a pedestrian
      Un automobile l'ha investito. ― He got run over by a car.
    4. (transitive) to assail
      Synonym: assalire
    5. (intransitive, nautical) to collide violently (with an obstacle) [auxiliary essere]

    Conjugation

        Conjugation of investìre (-ire) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
    infinitive investìre
    auxiliary verb avére, èssere1 gerund investèndo
    present participle investènte past participle investìto
    person singular plural
    first second third first second third
    indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
    present invèsto invèsti invèste investiàmo investìte invèstono
    imperfect investìvo investìvi investìva investivàmo investivàte investìvano
    past historic investìi investìsti investì investìmmo investìste investìrono
    future investirò investirài investirà investirémo investiréte investirànno
    conditional investirèi investirésti investirèbbe, investirébbe investirémmo investiréste investirèbbero, investirébbero
    subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
    present invèsta invèsta invèsta investiàmo investiàte invèstano
    imperfect investìssi investìssi investìsse investìssimo investìste investìssero
    imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
    invèsti invèsta investiàmo investìte invèstano
    negative imperative non investìre non invèsta non investiàmo non investìte non invèstano

    1Intransitive in the nautical meaning.

    Descendants

    • → Spanish: embestir

    Further reading

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

    Anagrams

    Latin

    Verb

    investīre

    1. inflection of investiō:
      1. present active infinitive
      2. second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative

    Romanian

    Etymology

    From investi +‎ -re.

    Noun

    investire f (plural investiri)

    1. investment

    Declension

    singular plural
    indefinite definite indefinite definite
    nominative-accusative investire investirea investiri investirile
    genitive-dative investiri investirii investiri investirilor
    vocative investire, investireo investirilor
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