dare atto

Italian

Etymology

Literally, “to give act”.

Verb

dàre atto (first-person singular present (with syntactic gemination after the verb) dò atto, first-person singular past historic dièdi atto or diédi atto or détti atto or (traditional) dètti atto, past participle dàto atto, first-person singular future darò atto, first-person singular subjunctive dìa atto, first-person singular imperfect subjunctive déssi atto, second-person singular imperative dài atto or dà' atto, auxiliary avére)

1. to recognize, to acknowledge, to give credit (to) [with a or di ‘someone/something’; or with che (+ indicative clause) ‘that ...’]

   Synonyms: riconoscere, ammettere

   devo darti atto del tuo coraggio

   I have to acknowledge your courage

See also

• prendere atto

Anagrams

• adatterò, adottare, adotterà