Meaning
to manage, run
- to manage, to run
- to handle, to deal with
In a sentence
Lei gestisce un piccolo bar in centro.
She runs a small bar downtown.
Riesci a gestire tutto questo lavoro da solo?
Can you manage all this work by yourself?
Non ho gestito bene il mio tempo oggi.
I didn't manage my time well today.
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| gestire | infinitive |
| gestiamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| gestisco | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| gestite | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| gestisci | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| gestiscono | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| gestisce | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| gestivamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| gestivo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| gestivate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| gestivi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| gestivano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| gestiva | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| gestimmo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| gestii | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| gestiste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| gestisti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| gestirono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| gestì | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| gestiremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| gestirò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| gestirete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| gestirai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| gestiranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| gestirà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| gestiamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| gestisca | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| gestiate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| gestisca | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| gestiscano | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| gestisca | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| gestissimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| gestissi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| gestiste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| gestissi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| gestissero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| gestisse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| gestiremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| gestirei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| gestireste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| gestiresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| gestirebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| gestirebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| gestiamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| gestite | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| gestisci | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| gestendo | gerund |
| gestito | past · participle |
Usage notes
- Use gestire for handling organizations, projects, money, or situations; use amministrare for more formal bureaucratic or financial contexts.
- For people, prefer occuparsi di or badare a in many contexts; gestire una persona can sound impersonal or managerial.
- It takes avere in compound tenses: ho gestito, abbiamo gestito.