fingere
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verb
- to pretend; to feign; to dissemble
- to pretend, imagine, or supposethat
- to shape or model
Forms
Present
| I | fingo |
|---|---|
| you | fingi |
| he, she, it | finge |
| we | fingiamo |
| you (plural) | fingete |
| they | fingono |
Imperfect
| I | fingevo |
|---|---|
| you | fingevi |
| he, she, it | fingeva |
| we | fingevamo |
| you (plural) | fingevate |
| they | fingevano |
Past historic
| I | finsi |
|---|---|
| you | fingesti |
| he, she, it | finse |
| we | fingemmo |
| you (plural) | fingeste |
| they | finsero |
Future
| I | fingerò |
|---|---|
| you | fingerai |
| he, she, it | fingerà |
| we | fingeremo |
| you (plural) | fingerete |
| they | fingeranno |
Conditional
| I | fingerei |
|---|---|
| you | fingeresti |
| he, she, it | fingerebbe |
| we | fingeremmo |
| you (plural) | fingereste |
| they | fingerebbero |
Subjunctive
| I | finga |
|---|---|
| you | finga |
| he, she, it | finga |
| we | fingiamo |
| you (plural) | fingiate |
| they | fingano |
Imperfect subjunctive
| I | fingessi |
|---|---|
| you | fingessi |
| he, she, it | fingesse |
| we | fingessimo |
| you (plural) | fingeste |
| they | fingessero |
Imperative
| you | fingi |
|---|---|
| he, she, it | finga |
| we | fingiamo |
| you (plural) | fingete |
| they | fingano |
Other forms
| infinitive | fingere |
|---|
More forms are in the app.
Used in the library
- Non fingere di dormire.Don't pretend to be asleep.A1Ancora una volta (14) — Once more (14) (A1)
- Non fingere di non sapere.Don't pretend you don't know.A1Ancora una volta (16) — Once more (16) (A1)
- Non fingere, viva la verità!Don't pretend — long live the truth!A1Ancora una volta (4) — Once more (4) (A1)
- Tira veramente la corda, non fingere!Really pull the rope — don't pretend!A1Ancora una volta (9) — Once more (9) (A1)
Other ways to say it
- dissimulareto hide or conceal; to alter or disguise the appearance of (something) so as to conceal its true nature
- fare fintato pretend
- immaginareto imagine, picture, fancy, conceive; to suppose, presume, guess, think
- ingannareto deceive, take in, mislead, hoodwink; to cheat, swindle
- mentireto lie (tell an untruth); to falsify (a circumstance, the truth), to fake (a smile, etc.)
- simulareto simulate, to fake, to feign, to pretend
- supporreto suppose