heypolyglot
Italian

accomunare

/akkomuˈnare/verbC2
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Meaning

to unite, share

  • to bring together or unite through common traits, interests, or destinies
  • to pool or share in common

In a sentence

Una grande passione per la musica accomuna tutti i membri del gruppo.

A great passion for music unites all the members of the group.

Cosa accomuna queste due teorie apparentemente diverse?

What do these two apparently different theories have in common?

Non dobbiamo accomunare situazioni che richiedono interventi differenti.

We must not lump together situations that require different interventions.

Word forms (48)
WordWord forms
accomunareinfinitive
accomunoindicative · present · singular · 1st person
accomuniindicative · present · singular · 2nd person
accomunaindicative · present · singular · 3rd person
accomuniamoindicative · present · plural · 1st person
accomunateindicative · present · plural · 2nd person
accomunanoindicative · present · plural · 3rd person
accomunavoindicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person
accomunaviindicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
accomunavaindicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
accomunavamoindicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person
accomunavateindicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
accomunavanoindicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
accomunaiindicative · past · singular · 1st person
accomunastiindicative · past · singular · 2nd person
accomunòindicative · past · singular · 3rd person
accomunammoindicative · past · plural · 1st person
accomunasteindicative · past · plural · 2nd person
accomunaronoindicative · past · plural · 3rd person
accomuneròindicative · future · singular · 1st person
accomuneraiindicative · future · singular · 2nd person
accomuneràindicative · future · singular · 3rd person
accomuneremoindicative · future · plural · 1st person
accomunereteindicative · future · plural · 2nd person
accomunerannoindicative · future · plural · 3rd person
accomunisubjunctive · present · singular · 1st person
accomunisubjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person
accomunisubjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person
accomuniamosubjunctive · present · plural · 1st person
accomuniatesubjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person
accomuninosubjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person
accomunassisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person
accomunassisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
accomunassesubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
accomunassimosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person
accomunastesubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
accomunasserosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
accomunereiconditional · present · singular · 1st person
accomuneresticonditional · present · singular · 2nd person
accomunerebbeconditional · present · singular · 3rd person
accomuneremmoconditional · present · plural · 1st person
accomuneresteconditional · present · plural · 2nd person
accomunerebberoconditional · present · plural · 3rd person
accomunaimperative · singular · 2nd person
accomuniamoimperative · plural · 1st person
accomunateimperative · plural · 2nd person
accomunandogerund
accomunatopast · participle

Usage notes

  • Often used with direct object and the preposition 'a': 'accomunare qualcuno a qualcun altro'.
  • Frequently seen in the passive or reflexive: 'essere accomunati da' (to share / have in common).

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