insufflare

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin īnsufflāre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /in.sufˈfla.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: in‧suf‧flà‧re

Verb

insufflàre (first-person singular present insùfflo, first-person singular past historic insufflài, past participle insufflàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive, Christianity) to blow (the breath) [with su ‘on a catechumen, person being baptized, etc.’]
  2. (intransitive) to blow [with in ‘into/on a balloon, a wind instrument, etc.’] [auxiliary avere]
  3. (transitive, medicine) to insufflate (oxygen, etc.) [with in ‘into’]
  4. (transitive, figurative, rare) to inspire, to arouse (vigor, hate, doubt, suspicion, etc.)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of insufflàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive insufflàre
auxiliary verb avére gerund insufflàndo
present participle insufflànte past participle insufflàto
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present insùfflo insùffli insùffla insuffliàmo insufflàte insùfflano
imperfect insufflàvo insufflàvi insufflàva insufflavàmo insufflavàte insufflàvano
past historic insufflài insufflàsti insufflò insufflàmmo insufflàste insufflàrono
future insufflerò insufflerài insufflerà insufflerémo insuffleréte insufflerànno
conditional insufflerèi insufflerésti insufflerèbbe, insufflerébbe insufflerémmo insuffleréste insufflerèbbero, insufflerébbero
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
present insùffli insùffli insùffli insuffliàmo insuffliàte insùfflino
imperfect insufflàssi insufflàssi insufflàsse insufflàssimo insufflàste insufflàssero
imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
insùffla insùffli insuffliàmo insufflàte insùfflino
negative imperative non insufflàre non insùffli non insuffliàmo non insufflàte non insùfflino

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

īnsufflāre

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

Verb

īnsufflāre

  1. inflection of īnsufflō:
    1. present active infinitive
    2. second-person singular present passive imperative
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