prevenire
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verb
- to precede
- to anticipate
- to prevent, to forestall
- to inure psychologically, to prepare against negative influences
- to forewarn
Forms
Present
| I | prevengo |
|---|---|
| you | previeni |
| he, she, it | previene |
| we | preveniamo |
| you (plural) | prevenite |
| they | prevengono |
Imperfect
| I | prevenivo |
|---|---|
| you | prevenivi |
| he, she, it | preveniva |
| we | prevenivamo |
| you (plural) | prevenivate |
| they | prevenivano |
Past historic
| I | prevenni |
|---|---|
| you | prevenisti |
| he, she, it | prevenne |
| we | prevenimmo |
| you (plural) | preveniste |
| they | prevennero |
Future
| I | preverrò |
|---|---|
| you | preverrai |
| he, she, it | preverrà |
| we | preverremo |
| you (plural) | preverrete |
| they | preverranno |
Conditional
| I | preverrei |
|---|---|
| you | preverresti |
| he, she, it | preverrebbe |
| we | preverremmo |
| you (plural) | preverreste |
| they | preverrebbero |
Subjunctive
| I | prevenga |
|---|---|
| you | prevenga |
| he, she, it | prevenga |
| we | preveniamo |
| you (plural) | preveniate |
| they | prevengano |
Imperfect subjunctive
| I | prevenissi |
|---|---|
| you | prevenissi |
| he, she, it | prevenisse |
| we | prevenissimo |
| you (plural) | preveniste |
| they | prevenissero |
Imperative
| you | previeni |
|---|---|
| he, she, it | prevenga |
| we | preveniamo |
| you (plural) | prevenite |
| they | prevengano |
Other forms
| infinitive | prevenire |
|---|
More forms are in the app.
Used in the library
- Il nuovo sistema deve prevenire altri furti.The new system has to prevent further thefts.B2Di nuovo, per favore (10) — Again, please (10) (B2)
- Un buon contratto può prevenire molte liti.A good contract can prevent many disputes.B2Di nuovo, per favore (33) — Again, please (33) (B2)
- Un buon allarme può prevenire metà dei furti.A good alarm can prevent half of all thefts.B2Di nuovo, per favore (22) — Again, please (22) (B2)