Meaning
to wander, roam
- to wander or roam around without a definite destination
In a sentence
Abbiamo passato il pomeriggio a girovagare per i vicoli storici.
We spent the afternoon wandering through the historic alleys.
Il cane ama girovagare libero nel parco vicino a casa.
The dog loves to roam free in the park near the house.
Perché continui a girovagare per la stanza senza fare niente?
Why do you keep wandering around the room doing nothing?
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| girovagare | infinitive |
| girovago | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| girovaghi | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| girovaga | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| girovaghiamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| girovagate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| girovagano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| girovagavo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| girovagavi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| girovagava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| girovagavamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| girovagavate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| girovagavano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| girovagai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| girovagasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| girovagò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| girovagammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| girovagaste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| girovagarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| girovagherò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| girovagherai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| girovagherà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| girovagheremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| girovagherete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| girovagheranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| girovaghi | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| girovaghi | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| girovaghi | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| girovaghiamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| girovaghiate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| girovaghino | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| girovagassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| girovagassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| girovagasse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| girovagassimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| girovagaste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| girovagassero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| girovagherei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| girovagheresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| girovagherebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| girovagheremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| girovaghereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| girovagherebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| girovaga | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| girovaghiamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| girovagate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| girovagando | gerund |
| girovagato | past · participle |
Usage notes
- Takes the preposition 'per' when specifying the area wandered through ('girovagare per la città').