rifulgere
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Italian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin refulgēre (“to shine or flash back”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]rifùlgere (first-person singular present rifùlgo, first-person singular past historic rifùlsi, no past participle)
- (intransitive) to shine or glow [auxiliary essere or avere] (but the composed tenses are uncommon)
- 1813, Ugo Foscolo, “A Vesta [To Vesta]”, in Inno alle grazie[1], Florence, published 1848, page 41:
- […] ei visita all’alba
Le lor ime correnti, desioso
Di più freschi lavacri, onde rifulga
Sovra le piume sue nitido il Sole.- At dawn, he visits their deep currents, longing for fresher basins, so that the Sun might shine clear on his feathers.
- 1940, Riccardo Bacchelli, Mondo vecchio sempre nuovo [Ever-New Old World], Mursia, published 1969:
- l'amore brillava negli occhi di Berta, che non avevano rifulso mai così belli.
- Love was glowing in Berta's eyes, which never had shined so brightly
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of rifùlgere (root-stressed -ere; irregular; defective) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive | rifùlgere | |||||
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auxiliary verb | — | gerund | rifulgèndo | |||
present participle | rifulgènte | past participle | — | |||
person | singular | plural | ||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | |
indicative | io | tu | lui/lei, esso/essa | noi | voi | loro, essi/esse |
present | rifùlgo | rifùlgi | rifùlge | rifulgiàmo | rifulgéte | rifùlgono |
imperfect | rifulgévo | rifulgévi | rifulgéva | rifulgevàmo | rifulgevàte | rifulgévano |
past historic | rifùlsi | rifulgésti | rifùlse | rifulgémmo | rifulgéste | rifùlsero |
future | rifulgerò | rifulgerài | rifulgerà | rifulgerémo | rifulgeréte | rifulgerànno |
conditional | io | tu | lui/lei, esso/essa | noi | voi | loro, essi/esse |
present | rifulgerèi | rifulgerésti | rifulgerèbbe, rifulgerébbe | rifulgerémmo | rifulgeréste | rifulgerèbbero, rifulgerébbero |
subjunctive | che io | che tu | che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa | che noi | che voi | che loro, che essi/che esse |
present | rifùlga | rifùlga | rifùlga | rifulgiàmo | rifulgiàte | rifùlgano |
imperfect | rifulgéssi | rifulgéssi | rifulgésse | rifulgéssimo | rifulgéste | rifulgéssero |
imperative | — | tu | Lei | noi | voi | Loro |
rifùlgi | rifùlga | rifulgiàmo | rifulgéte | rifùlgano | ||
negative imperative | non rifùlgere | non rifùlga | non rifulgiàmo | non rifulgéte | non rifùlgano |
Including lesser-used forms:
Conjugation of rifùlgere (root-stressed -ere; irregular) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
1Uncommon.
Related terms
[edit]Categories:
- Italian terms inherited from Latin
- Italian terms derived from Latin
- Italian 4-syllable words
- Italian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Italian/uldʒere
- Rhymes:Italian/uldʒere/4 syllables
- Italian lemmas
- Italian verbs
- Italian verbs with root-stressed infinitive
- Italian verbs ending in -ere
- Italian irregular verbs
- Italian verbs with irregular past historic
- Italian defective verbs
- Italian verbs with missing past participle
- Italian verbs lacking composed tenses
- Italian intransitive verbs
- Italian terms with quotations
- Italian verbs with irregular past participle
- Italian verbs taking essere as auxiliary
- Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary