fornire

See also: forniré

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French fornir, of Germanic origin, from Frankish *frumjan (“to complete, execute”), from Proto-Germanic *frumjaną (“to further, promote”), from Proto-Indo-European *promo- (“front, forward”). Compare French fournir, Catalan fornir, Spanish and Portuguese fornecer, English furnish.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /forˈni.re/
• Rhymes: -ire
• Hyphenation: for‧nì‧re

• Audio:

  (file)

Verb

fornìre (first-person singular present fornìsco, first-person singular past historic fornìi, past participle fornìto, auxiliary avére)

1. (transitive) to supply, to provide, to furnish, to give, to yield

   Synonym: dare

2. (transitive) to equip

   Synonyms: attrezzare, equipaggiare

Conjugation

    Conjugation of fornìre (-ire) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)

infinitive	fornìre
auxiliary verb		avére	gerund		fornèndo
present participle		fornènte	past participle		fornìto
person	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative	io	tu	lui/lei, esso/essa	noi	voi	loro, essi/esse
present	fornìsco	fornìsci	fornìsce	forniàmo	fornìte	fornìscono
imperfect	fornìvo	fornìvi	fornìva	fornivàmo	fornivàte	fornìvano
past historic	fornìi	fornìsti	fornì	fornìmmo	fornìste	fornìrono
future	fornirò	fornirài	fornirà	fornirémo	forniréte	fornirànno
conditional	fornirèi	fornirésti	fornirèbbe, fornirébbe	fornirémmo	forniréste	fornirèbbero, fornirébbero
subjunctive	che io	che tu	che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa	che noi	che voi	che loro, che essi/che esse
present	fornìsca	fornìsca	fornìsca	forniàmo	forniàte	fornìscano
imperfect	fornìssi	fornìssi	fornìsse	fornìssimo	fornìste	fornìssero
imperative	—	tu	Lei	noi	voi	Loro
		fornìsci	fornìsca	forniàmo	fornìte	fornìscano
negative imperative		non fornìre	non fornìsca	non forniàmo	non fornìte	non fornìscano

Derived terms

Derived terms

• fornirsi
• fornitore
• fornitura
• rifornire

Anagrams

• ferrino