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definire

to define; to settle

Regular · 15 form tables

Includes indicative, conditional, subjunctive and imperative forms, with participles and other supplied forms below.

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Indicative

definire: Present
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	I define
tu	you define
lui/lei	he/she defines; you (formal) define
noi	we define
voi	you (plural) define
loro	they define

definire: Compound past
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	I defined; I have defined
tu	you defined; you have defined
lui/lei	he/she defined; he/she has defined; you (formal) defined; you (formal) have defined
noi	we defined; we have defined
voi	you (plural) defined; you (plural) have defined
loro	they defined; they have defined

definire: Imperfect
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	I used to define
tu	you used to define
lui/lei	he/she used to define; you (formal) used to define
noi	we used to define
voi	you (plural) used to define
loro	they used to define

definire: Pluperfect
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	I had defined
tu	you had defined
lui/lei	he/she had defined; you (formal) had defined
noi	we had defined
voi	you (plural) had defined
loro	they had defined

definire: Remote past
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	I defined
tu	you defined
lui/lei	he/she defined; you (formal) defined
noi	we defined
voi	you (plural) defined
loro	they defined

definire: Past anterior
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	I had defined (before the next past event)
tu	you had defined (before the next past event)
lui/lei	he/she had defined (before the next past event); you (formal) had defined (before the next past event)
noi	we had defined (before the next past event)
voi	you (plural) had defined (before the next past event)
loro	they had defined (before the next past event)

definire: Future
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	I will define
tu	you will define
lui/lei	he/she will define; you (formal) will define
noi	we will define
voi	you (plural) will define
loro	they will define

definire: Future perfect
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	I will have defined
tu	you will have defined
lui/lei	he/she will have defined; you (formal) will have defined
noi	we will have defined
voi	you (plural) will have defined
loro	they will have defined

definire: Present conditional
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	I would define
tu	you would define
lui/lei	he/she would define; you (formal) would define
noi	we would define
voi	you (plural) would define
loro	they would define

definire: Past conditional
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	I would have defined
tu	you would have defined
lui/lei	he/she would have defined; you (formal) would have defined
noi	we would have defined
voi	you (plural) would have defined
loro	they would have defined

definire: Present subjunctive
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	(that) I define
tu	(that) you define
lui/lei	(that) he/she defines; (that) you (formal) define
noi	(that) we define
voi	(that) you (plural) define
loro	(that) they define

definire: Past subjunctive
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	(that) I have defined
tu	(that) you have defined
lui/lei	(that) he/she has defined; (that) you (formal) have defined
noi	(that) we have defined
voi	(that) you (plural) have defined
loro	(that) they have defined

definire: Imperfect subjunctive
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	(that) I defined
tu	(that) you defined
lui/lei	(that) he/she defined; (that) you (formal) defined
noi	(that) we defined
voi	(that) you (plural) defined
loro	(that) they defined

definire: Pluperfect subjunctive
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
io	(that) I had defined
tu	(that) you had defined
lui/lei	(that) he/she had defined; (that) you (formal) had defined
noi	(that) we had defined
voi	(that) you (plural) had defined
loro	(that) they had defined

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