scendere
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Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From a reduction of the prefix in discendere, from Latin dēscendō, dēscendere.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): */ˈʃen.de.re/, */ˈʃɛn.de.re/[1]
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -endere, -ɛndere
- Hyphenation: scén‧de‧re, scèn‧de‧re
Verb[edit]
scéndere or scèndere (first-person singular present scéndo or scèndo, first-person singular past historic scési, past participle scéso, auxiliary (intransitive) essere or (transitive) avere)
- (transitive, nonstandard) to go (all the way) down, come (all the way) down (the stairs)
- scendere le scale ― to go down the stairs
- (transitive, nonstandard) to climb (all the way) down (a ladder)
- scendere la scala ― to climb down the ladder
- (intransitive) to descend, move downward; go down
- scendere (al piano di sotto) ― to go downstairs
- scendere in città ― to go into the city; go to town
- scendere in piazza ― to take to the streets (in protest)
- (intransitive) to climb down from, come down from
- scendere dall'albero ― to come down from the tree
- (intransitive) to get out of (bed)
- scendere dal letto ― to get out of bed
- (intransitive) to get off; get out of; disembark from; alight
- scendere dal treno ― to get off the train
- scendere dalla macchina ― to get out of the car
- (intransitive, of a river) to flow down, run down, descend
- (intransitive, of rain) to fall (to the ground)
- (intransitive, of levels, temperature) to drop, fall, go down
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of scendere
infinitive | scendere | |||||
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auxiliary verb | essere, avere | gerund | scendendo | |||
present participle | scendente | past participle | sceso | |||
person | singular | plural | ||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | |
indicative | io | tu | lui/lei, esso/essa | noi | voi | loro, essi/esse |
present | scendo | scendi | scende | scendiamo | scendete | scendono |
imperfect | scendevo | scendevi | scendeva | scendevamo | scendevate | scendevano |
past historic | scesi | scendesti | scese | scendemmo | scendeste | scesero |
future | scenderò | scenderai | scenderà | scenderemo | scenderete | scenderanno |
conditional | io | tu | lui/lei, esso/essa | noi | voi | loro, essi/esse |
present | scenderei | scenderesti | scenderebbe | scenderemmo | scendereste | scenderebbero |
subjunctive | che io | che tu | che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa | che noi | che voi | che loro, che essi/che esse |
present | scenda | scenda | scenda | scendiamo | scendiate | scendano |
imperfect | scendessi | scendessi | scendesse | scendessimo | scendeste | scendessero |
imperative | — | tu | Lei | noi | voi | Loro |
scendi, non scendere | scenda | scendiamo | scendete | scendano |
Synonyms[edit]
- (to climb down): discendere
- (to get off, disembark): discendere, smontare
- (to fall, of rain): cadere, precipitare
- (to drop, of levels): cadere, calare, diminuire
Antonyms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ scendere in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
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