pungere
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Italian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Latin pungere, from Proto-Italic *pungō, from Proto-Indo-European *pewǵ- (“prick, punch”). Cognate with French poindre, Romanian împunge.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]pùngere (first-person singular present pùngo, first-person singular past historic pùnsi, past participle pùnto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to prick
- (transitive) to sting, bite (of an insect, etc.)
- (transitive) to prickle, scratch
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of pùngere (root-stressed -ere; irregular) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
| infinitive | pùngere | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| auxiliary verb | avére | gerund | pungèndo | |||
| present participle | pungènte | past participle | pùnto | |||
| person | singular | plural | ||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |
| indicative | io | tu | lui/lei, esso/essa | noi | voi | loro, essi/esse |
| present | pùngo | pùngi | pùnge | pungiàmo | pungéte | pùngono |
| imperfect | pungévo | pungévi | pungéva | pungevàmo | pungevàte | pungévano |
| past historic | pùnsi | pungésti | pùnse | pungémmo | pungéste | pùnsero |
| future | pungerò | pungerài | pungerà | pungerémo | pungeréte | pungerànno |
| conditional | pungerèi | pungerésti | pungerèbbe, pungerébbe | pungerémmo | pungeréste | pungerèbbero, pungerébbero |
| subjunctive | che io | che tu | che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa | che noi | che voi | che loro, che essi/che esse |
| present | pùnga | pùnga | pùnga | pungiàmo | pungiàte | pùngano |
| imperfect | pungéssi | pungéssi | pungésse | pungéssimo | pungéste | pungéssero |
| imperative | — | tu | Lei | noi | voi | Loro |
| pùngi | pùnga | pungiàmo | pungéte | pùngano | ||
| negative imperative | non pùngere | non pùnga | non pungiàmo | non pungéte | non pùngano | |
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ pungere in Bruno Migliorini et al., Dizionario d'ortografia e di pronunzia, Rai Eri, 2025
Latin
[edit]Verb
[edit]pungēre
Verb
[edit]pungere
- inflection of pungō:
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