destinare
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verb
- to establish irrevocably as destiny; to destine; to have in store; to decree
- to assign (someone) (to a task, position, etc.); to appoint; to post
- to designate a particular time or place; to fix; to set; to appoint
- to set aside; to appropriate; to earmark
- to adapt for a particular use; to use
Forms
Present
| I | destino |
|---|---|
| you | destini |
| he, she, it | destina |
| we | destiniamo |
| you (plural) | destinate |
| they | destinano |
Imperfect
| I | destinavo |
|---|---|
| you | destinavi |
| he, she, it | destinava |
| we | destinavamo |
| you (plural) | destinavate |
| they | destinavano |
Past historic
| I | destinai |
|---|---|
| you | destinasti |
| he, she, it | destinò |
| we | destinammo |
| you (plural) | destinaste |
| they | destinarono |
Future
| I | destinerò |
|---|---|
| you | destinerai |
| he, she, it | destinerà |
| we | destineremo |
| you (plural) | destinerete |
| they | destineranno |
Conditional
| I | destinerei |
|---|---|
| you | destineresti |
| he, she, it | destinerebbe |
| we | destineremmo |
| you (plural) | destinereste |
| they | destinerebbero |
Subjunctive
| I | destini |
|---|---|
| you | destini |
| he, she, it | destini |
| we | destiniamo |
| you (plural) | destiniate |
| they | destinino |
Imperfect subjunctive
| I | destinassi |
|---|---|
| you | destinassi |
| he, she, it | destinasse |
| we | destinassimo |
| you (plural) | destinaste |
| they | destinassero |
Imperative
| you | destina |
|---|---|
| he, she, it | destini |
| we | destiniamo |
| you (plural) | destinate |
| they | destinino |
Other forms
| infinitive | destinare |
|---|
More forms are in the app.
Used in the library
- La stanza migliore si destina agli ospiti vecchi.The best room is destined for the old guests.B1Di nuovo, per favore (9) — Again, please (9) (B1)
- La coperta buona si destina al cane più vecchio.The good blanket is destined for the oldest dog.B1Di nuovo, per favore (15) — Again, please (15) (B1)
- Il pane si destina alla festa, non alla cena.The bread is destined for the festival, not for dinner.B1Di nuovo, per favore (3) — Again, please (3) (B1)
Other ways to say it
- adattareto adapt; to convert
- adibireto use (something as something else); to adapt
- assegnareto assign, allocate or allot; to award
- decidereto decide (on), to fix, to arrange, to determine; to choose, to decide (on)
- deputareto delegate
- designareto designate or appoint
- devolvereto devolve, to transfer (power, etc.); to donate (wealth, etc.)
- dirigereto address (a letter etc.); to run, manage or direct