Meaning
to mortgage
- To pledge property as security for a loan; to mortgage
- To compromise or endanger something in the future, or conversely to practically guarantee a result (figurative)
In a sentence
Hanno dovuto ipotecare l'appartamento per salvare la loro azienda di famiglia.
They had to mortgage the apartment to save their family business.
Con questo terzo gol consecutivo, la squadra ha quasi ipotecato la vittoria.
With this third consecutive goal, the team has practically secured the win.
Non ipotecare il tuo futuro economico con debiti inutili.
Don't mortgage your financial future with pointless debts.
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| ipotecare | infinitive |
| ipoteco | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| ipotechi | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| ipoteca | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| ipotechiamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| ipotecate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| ipotecano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| ipotecavo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| ipotecavi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| ipotecava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| ipotecavamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| ipotecavate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| ipotecavano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| ipotecai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| ipotecasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| ipotecò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| ipotecammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| ipotecaste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| ipotecarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| ipotecherò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| ipotecherai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| ipotecherà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| ipotecheremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| ipotecherete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| ipotecheranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| ipotechi | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| ipotechi | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| ipotechi | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| ipotechiamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| ipotechiate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| ipotechino | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| ipotecassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| ipotecassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| ipotecasse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| ipotecassimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| ipotecaste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| ipotecassero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| ipotecherei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| ipotecheresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| ipotecherebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| ipotecheremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| ipotechereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| ipotecherebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| ipoteca | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| ipotechiamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| ipotecate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| ipotecando | gerund |
| ipotecato | past · participle |
Usage notes
- Adds an 'h' before 'e' or 'i' to preserve the hard /k/ sound: 'ipoteco', 'ipotechi'.
- Uses 'avere' as auxiliary.