tangere
Italian
Etymology
From Latin tangere, present active infinitive of tangō, from Proto-Italic *tangō, nasal infix present from Proto-Indo-European *teh₂g-.
Verb
tangere
- (transitive) To touch
- (transitive) To elicit an emotional response
Conjugation
- Most modern sources say that this is a defective verb, and that only the third person singular (tange), and the first, second and third person plural (tangiamo, tangete and tangono) of the present tense are normally used.
Conjugation of tangere
| infinitive | tangere | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| auxiliary verb | avere | gerund | tangendo | |||
| present participle | tangente | past participle | tanguto | |||
| person | singular | plural | ||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |
| indicative | io | tu | lui/lei, esso/essa | noi | voi | loro, essi/esse |
| present | tango | tangi | tange | tangiamo | tangete | tangono |
| imperfect | tangevo | tangevi | tangeva | tangevamo | tangevate | tangevano |
| past historic | tangei | tangesti | tangette, tangé | tangemmo | tangeste | tangettero, tangerono |
| future | tangerò | tangerai | tangerà | tangeremo | tangerete | tangeranno |
| conditional | io | tu | lui/lei, esso/essa | noi | voi | loro, essi/esse |
| present | tangerei | tangeresti | tangerebbe | tangeremmo | tangereste | tangerebbero |
| subjunctive | che io | che tu | che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa | che noi | che voi | che loro, che essi/che esse |
| present | tanga | tanga | tanga | tangiamo | tangiate | tangano |
| imperfect | tangessi | tangessi | tangesse | tangessimo | tangeste | tangessero |
| imperative | — | tu | Lei | noi | voi | Loro |
| tangi, non tangere | tanga | tangiamo | tangete | tangano | ||
See also
Anagrams
Latin
Verb
tangēre
- second-person singular future passive indicative of tangō
Verb
tangere
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