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Italian

germogliare

/d͡ʒer.moʎˈʎa.re/verbC2
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Meaning

to sprout, germinate

  • to put forth shoots, to sprout or germinate
  • to arise, develop, or begin to appear (figurative)

In a sentence

I semi piantati la settimana scorsa sono finalmente germogliati.

The seeds planted last week have finally sprouted.

In primavera gli alberi cominciano a germogliare rapidamente.

In spring, trees begin to sprout quickly.

Tra i due colleghi è germogliata una sincera amicizia.

A sincere friendship blossomed between the two colleagues.

Word forms (48)
WordWord forms
germogliareinfinitive
germoglioindicative · present · singular · 1st person
germogliindicative · present · singular · 2nd person
germogliaindicative · present · singular · 3rd person
germogliamoindicative · present · plural · 1st person
germogliateindicative · present · plural · 2nd person
germoglianoindicative · present · plural · 3rd person
germogliavoindicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person
germogliaviindicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
germogliavaindicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
germogliavamoindicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person
germogliavateindicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
germogliavanoindicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
germogliaiindicative · past · singular · 1st person
germogliastiindicative · past · singular · 2nd person
germogliòindicative · past · singular · 3rd person
germogliammoindicative · past · plural · 1st person
germogliasteindicative · past · plural · 2nd person
germogliaronoindicative · past · plural · 3rd person
germoglieròindicative · future · singular · 1st person
germoglieraiindicative · future · singular · 2nd person
germoglieràindicative · future · singular · 3rd person
germoglieremoindicative · future · plural · 1st person
germogliereteindicative · future · plural · 2nd person
germoglierannoindicative · future · plural · 3rd person
germoglisubjunctive · present · singular · 1st person
germoglisubjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person
germoglisubjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person
germogliamosubjunctive · present · plural · 1st person
germogliatesubjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person
germoglinosubjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person
germogliassisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person
germogliassisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
germogliassesubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
germogliassimosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person
germogliastesubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
germogliasserosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
germogliereiconditional · present · singular · 1st person
germoglieresticonditional · present · singular · 2nd person
germoglierebbeconditional · present · singular · 3rd person
germoglieremmoconditional · present · plural · 1st person
germoglieresteconditional · present · plural · 2nd person
germoglierebberoconditional · present · plural · 3rd person
germogliaimperative · singular · 2nd person
germogliamoimperative · plural · 1st person
germogliateimperative · plural · 2nd person
germogliandogerund
germogliatopast · participle

Usage notes

  • Intransitive verb taking 'essere' as auxiliary in compound tenses.

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