Meaning
to commemorate
- To honor or remember a person or event with a ceremony or monument.
In a sentence
La città si riunisce ogni anno in piazza per commemorare le vittime.
The city gathers every year in the square to commemorate the victims.
Oggi la scuola non commemora solo lo scienziato, ma tutta la sua opera.
Today the school commemorates not just the scientist, but his whole life's work.
Come intendete commemorare il centenario della fondazione dell'istituto?
How do you intend to commemorate the centenary of the institute's founding?
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| commemorare | infinitive |
| commemoro | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| commemori | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| commemora | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| commemoriamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| commemorate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| commemorano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| commemoravo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| commemoravi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| commemorava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| commemoravamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| commemoravate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| commemoravano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| commemorai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| commemorasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| commemorò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| commemorammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| commemoraste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| commemorarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| commemorerò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| commemorerai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| commemorerà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| commemoreremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| commemorerete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| commemoreranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| commemori | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| commemori | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| commemori | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| commemoriamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| commemoriate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| commemorino | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| commemorassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| commemorassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| commemorasse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| commemorassimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| commemoraste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| commemorassero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| commemorerei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| commemoreresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| commemorerebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| commemoreremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| commemorereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| commemorerebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| commemora | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| commemoriamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| commemorate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| commemorando | gerund |
| commemorato | past · participle |
Usage notes
- Regular -are verb taking 'avere'.
- More solemn and formal than 'ricordare' or 'festeggiare'.