Meaning
to storm, to attack
- to attack violently and suddenly; to storm or rush in large numbers
- to raid or crowd into a place intensely
In a sentence
I clienti hanno assaltato i negozi nel primo giorno dei saldi.
Customers stormed the shops on the first day of the sales.
Un gruppo di banditi ha assaltato il furgone blindato durante la notte.
A group of bandits stormed the armored van during the night.
I manifestanti non hanno cercato di assaltare l'edificio governativo.
The protesters did not try to storm the government building.
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| assaltare | infinitive |
| assalto | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| assalti | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| assalta | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| assaltiamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| assaltate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| assaltano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| assaltavo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| assaltavi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| assaltava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| assaltavamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| assaltavate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| assaltavano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| assaltai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| assaltasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| assaltò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| assaltammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| assaltaste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| assaltarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| assalterò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| assalterai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| assalterà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| assalteremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| assalterete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| assalteranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| assalti | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| assalti | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| assalti | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| assaltiamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| assaltiate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| assaltino | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| assaltassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| assaltassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| assaltasse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| assaltassimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| assaltaste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| assaltassero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| assalterei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| assalteresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| assalterebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| assalteremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| assaltereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| assalterebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| assalta | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| assaltiamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| assaltate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| assaltando | gerund |
| assaltato | past · participle |
Usage notes
- Takes auxiliary 'avere' in compound tenses.
- Often used figuratively for eager consumers or crowds storming stores or counters.