Meaning
to shoot, execute
- to execute by firing squad
- to shoot with a rifle
In a sentence
Durante il conflitto molti disertori furono fucilati all'alba.
During the conflict, many deserters were executed by firing squad at dawn.
Il generale minacciò di fucilare chiunque avesse tradito gli ordini.
The general threatened to shoot anyone who betrayed orders.
Non volevano fucilare quel prigioniero senza un processo regolare.
They did not want to execute that prisoner without a fair trial.
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| fucilare | infinitive |
| fucilo | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| fucili | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| fucila | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| fuciliamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| fucilate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| fucilano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| fucilavo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| fucilavi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| fucilava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| fucilavamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| fucilavate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| fucilavano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| fucilai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| fucilasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| fucilò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| fucilammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| fucilaste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| fucilarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| fucilerò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| fucilerai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| fucilerà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| fucileremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| fucilerete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| fucileranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| fucili | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| fucili | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| fucili | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| fuciliamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| fuciliate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| fucilino | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| fucilassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| fucilassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| fucilasse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| fucilassimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| fucilaste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| fucilassero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| fucilerei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| fucileresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| fucilerebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| fucileremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| fucilereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| fucilerebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| fucila | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| fuciliamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| fucilate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| fucilando | gerund |
| fucilato | past · participle |
Usage notes
- Specifically refers to execution by firing squad or rifle, unlike the general verb 'sparare'.