Meaning
to involve, to implicate (someone)
In a sentence
Non voglio coinvolgere mia sorella in questo problema.
I don't want to involve my sister in this problem.
Hai coinvolto anche Marco nel progetto?
Did you involve Marco in the project too?
La maestra ha coinvolto tutti nel gioco.
The teacher got everyone involved in the game.
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| coinvolgere | infinitive |
| coinvolgiamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| coinvolgo | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| coinvolgete | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| coinvolgi | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| coinvolgono | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| coinvolge | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| coinvolgevamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| coinvolgevo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| coinvolgevate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| coinvolgevi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| coinvolgevano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| coinvolgeva | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| coinvolgemmo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| coinvolsi | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| coinvolgeste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| coinvolgesti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| coinvolsero | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| coinvolse | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| coinvolgeremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| coinvolgerò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| coinvolgerete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| coinvolgerai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| coinvolgeranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| coinvolgerà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| coinvolgiamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| coinvolga | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| coinvolgiate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| coinvolga | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| coinvolgano | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| coinvolga | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| coinvolgessimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| coinvolgessi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| coinvolgeste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| coinvolgessi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| coinvolgessero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| coinvolgesse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| coinvolgeremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| coinvolgerei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| coinvolgereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| coinvolgeresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| coinvolgerebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| coinvolgerebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| coinvolgiamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| coinvolgete | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| coinvolgi | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| coinvolgendo | gerund |
| coinvolto | past · participle |
Usage notes
- Often means getting someone interested or emotionally engaged, not just formally including them.
- Use in before a person: coinvolgere qualcuno in un progetto, in una discussione, in un problema.
- Reflexive coinvolgersi means to get personally invested; it is not interchangeable with simple coinvolgere.
- past participle coinvolto