Meaning
to camp; put forward
- (in pronominal 'accamparsi') to camp, set up camp
- to put forward, assert, or claim (excuses, rights)

In a sentence
Ci siamo accampati vicino al lago prima del tramonto.
We camped near the lake before sunset.
Non accampare scuse inutili quando arrivi in ritardo.
Don't make useless excuses when you arrive late.
Gli escursionisti decisero di accamparsi per ripararsi dalla tempesta.
The hikers decided to camp to take shelter from the storm.
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| accampare | infinitive |
| accampo | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| accampi | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| accampa | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| accampiamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| accampate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| accampano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| accampavo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| accampavi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| accampava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| accampavamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| accampavate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| accampavano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| accampai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| accampasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| accampò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| accampammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| accampaste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| accamparono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| accamperò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| accamperai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| accamperà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| accamperemo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| accamperete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| accamperanno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| accampi | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| accampi | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| accampi | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| accampiamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| accampiate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| accampino | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| accampassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| accampassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| accampasse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| accampassimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| accampaste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| accampassero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| accamperei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| accamperesti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| accamperebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| accamperemmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| accampereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| accamperebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| accampa | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| accampiamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| accampate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| accampando | gerund |
| accampato | past · participle |
Usage notes
- In physical camping contexts, it is almost always reflexive ('accamparsi'). Transitive use often means 'to make claims/excuses'.