"difendere" meaning in Italian

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Verb

IPA: /diˈfɛn.de.re/
Rhymes: -ɛndere Etymology: From Latin dēfendere. Etymology templates: {{cln|it|undefined derivations}}, {{uder|it|la|dēfendō|dēfendere}} Latin dēfendere Head templates: {{it-verb|a\@}} difèndere (first-person singular present difèndo, first-person singular past historic difési, past participle diféso, auxiliary avére) Inflection templates: {{it-conj|a\@}} Forms: difèndere [canonical], difèndo [first-person, present, singular], difési [first-person, historic, past, singular], diféso [participle, past], avére [auxiliary], irregular [table-tags], difèndere [infinitive], avére [auxiliary], difendèndo [gerund], difendènte [participle, present], diféso [participle, past], difèndo [first-person, indicative, present, singular], difèndi [indicative, present, second-person, singular], difènde [indicative, present, singular, third-person], difendiàmo [first-person, indicative, plural, present], difendéte [indicative, plural, present, second-person], difèndono [indicative, plural, present, third-person], difendévo [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], difendévi [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], difendéva [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], difendevàmo [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], difendevàte [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], difendévano [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], difési [first-person, historic, indicative, past, singular], difendésti [historic, indicative, past, second-person, singular], difése [historic, indicative, past, singular, third-person], difendémmo [first-person, historic, indicative, past, plural], difendéste [historic, indicative, past, plural, second-person], difésero [historic, indicative, past, plural, third-person], difenderò [first-person, future, indicative, singular], difenderài [future, indicative, second-person, singular], difenderà [future, indicative, singular, third-person], difenderémo [first-person, future, indicative, plural], difenderéte [future, indicative, plural, second-person], difenderànno [future, indicative, plural, third-person], difenderèi [conditional, first-person, present, singular], difenderésti [conditional, present, second-person, singular], difenderèbbe [conditional, present, singular, third-person], difenderébbe [conditional, present, singular, third-person], difenderémmo [conditional, first-person, plural, present], difenderéste [conditional, plural, present, second-person], difenderèbbero [conditional, plural, present, third-person], difenderébbero [conditional, plural, present, third-person], difènda [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], difènda [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], difènda [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], difendiàmo [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], difendiàte [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], difèndano [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], difendéssi [first-person, imperfect, singular, subjunctive], difendéssi [imperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], difendésse [imperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], difendéssimo [first-person, imperfect, plural, subjunctive], difendéste [imperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], difendéssero [imperfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], difèndi [imperative, second-person, singular], difènda [formal, imperative, second-person-semantically, singular, third-person], difendiàmo [first-person, imperative, plural], difendéte [imperative, plural, second-person], difèndano [formal, imperative, plural, second-person-semantically, third-person], difèndere [imperative, negative, second-person, singular], difènda [formal, imperative, negative, second-person-semantically, singular, third-person], difendiàmo [first-person, imperative, negative, plural], difendéte [imperative, negative, plural, second-person], difèndano [formal, imperative, negative, plural, second-person-semantically, third-person]
  1. (transitive) to defend Tags: transitive Synonyms: scusare, sostenere Related terms: difendersi, difenditore, difensiva, difensivo, difensore, difesa

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        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difendéva",
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        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difendevàmo",
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      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difendevàte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difendévano",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difési",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difendésti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difése",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difendémmo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difendéste",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difésero",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difenderò",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difenderài",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difenderà",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difenderémo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difenderéte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difenderànno",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difenderèi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difenderésti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difenderèbbe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difenderébbe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difenderémmo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difenderéste",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difenderèbbero",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difenderébbero",
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      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difènda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difènda",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "difènda",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difendiàmo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difendiàte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difèndano",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difendéssi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difendéssi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difendésse",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difendéssimo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difendéste",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difendéssero",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difèndi",
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        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difènda",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difendiàmo",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difendéte",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difèndano",
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        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person-semantically",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difèndere",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difènda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "second-person-semantically",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difendiàmo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difendéte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "difèndano",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "second-person-semantically",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "a\\@"
      },
      "expansion": "difèndere (first-person singular present difèndo, first-person singular past historic difési, past participle diféso, auxiliary avére)",
      "name": "it-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "di‧fèn‧de‧re"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "a\\@"
      },
      "name": "it-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "difendersi"
    },
    {
      "word": "difenditore"
    },
    {
      "word": "difensiva"
    },
    {
      "word": "difensivo"
    },
    {
      "word": "difensore"
    },
    {
      "word": "difesa"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "offendere"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Italian 4-syllable words",
        "Italian irregular verbs",
        "Italian lemmas",
        "Italian links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Italian terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Italian transitive verbs",
        "Italian verbs",
        "Italian verbs ending in -ere",
        "Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary",
        "Italian verbs with irregular past historic",
        "Italian verbs with irregular past participle",
        "Italian verbs with root-stressed infinitive",
        "Rhymes:Italian/ɛndere",
        "Rhymes:Italian/ɛndere/4 syllables"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to defend"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "defend",
          "defend"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to defend"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "scusare"
        },
        {
          "word": "sostenere"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/diˈfɛn.de.re/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛndere"
    }
  ],
  "word": "difendere"
}

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