sicutari
Sicilian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Vulgar Latin *sequitāre (“follow”), from sequor (“to follow”) + -itō (frequentative suffix). See sequitus. Compare Italian seguitare.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]sicutari
- (transitive) to continue (one's work or studies, a speech, etc.)
- (transitive) to follow, to pursue
- (intransitive, uncommon) to continue (in time or space) [auxiliary aviri]
- Synonyms: cuntinuari, nzìstiri
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of sicutari (first conjugation)
| infinitive | sicutari | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | sicutannu | ||||||
| past participle | sicutatu | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | iu | tu | iddu/idda | nuàutri | vuàutri | iddi | |
| present | sicutu | sicuti | sicuta | sicutamu | sicutati | sicutanu, sicutunu | |
| imperfect | sicutava, sicutavu | sicutavi | sicutava | sicutàvamu | sicutàvavu | sicutàvanu, sicutàvunu | |
| preterite | sicutai | sicutasti | sicutau, sicutò | sicutammu, sicutamu | sicutàstivu | sicutàrunu, sicutaru | |
| future1 | sicutirò, sicutirogghiu | sicutirai | sicutirà | sicutiremu | sicutireti, sicutiriti | sicutirannu | |
| present perfect | Use the present indicative tense of aviri plus the past participle | ||||||
| past perfect | Use the imperfect indicative tense of aviri plus the past participle | ||||||
| conditional present | sicutirìa | sicutirissi | sicutirìa | sicutirìamu | sicutirìavu | sicutirìanu | |
| conditional past | Use the present conditional tense of aviri plus the past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | iu | tu | iddu/idda | nuàutri | vuàutri | iddi | |
| present | sicutu | sicuti | sicuta | sicutamu | sicutati | sicutanu, sicutunu | |
| imperfect | sicutassi | sicutassi | sicutassi | sicutàssimu | sicutàssivu | sicutàssiru | |
| present perfect | Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of aviri plus the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | vossìa | nuàutri | vuàutri | – | |
| — | sicuta | sicutassi | sicutamu | sicutati | — | ||
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