heypolyglot
Italian

permanere

/permaˈnere/verbC2
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Meaning

to remain, persist

  • to continue to exist or stay in the same state over time

In a sentence

Permangono forti dubbi sulla validità dell'accordo firmato ieri.

Strong doubts remain regarding the validity of the agreement signed yesterday.

Se le condizioni meteo avverse dovessero permanere, la gara sarà annullata.

Should the adverse weather conditions persist, the race will be cancelled.

Nonostante gli sforzi, è permanso un senso diffuso di incertezza.

Despite the efforts, a widespread sense of uncertainty has persisted.

Word forms (48)
WordWord forms
permanereinfinitive
permangoindicative · present · singular · 1st person
permaniindicative · present · singular · 2nd person
permaneindicative · present · singular · 3rd person
permaniamoindicative · present · plural · 1st person
permaneteindicative · present · plural · 2nd person
permangonoindicative · present · plural · 3rd person
permanevoindicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person
permaneviindicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
permanevaindicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
permanevamoindicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person
permanevateindicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
permanevanoindicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
permasiindicative · past · singular · 1st person
permanestiindicative · past · singular · 2nd person
permaseindicative · past · singular · 3rd person
permanemmoindicative · past · plural · 1st person
permanesteindicative · past · plural · 2nd person
permaseroindicative · past · plural · 3rd person
permarròindicative · future · singular · 1st person
permarraiindicative · future · singular · 2nd person
permarràindicative · future · singular · 3rd person
permarremoindicative · future · plural · 1st person
permarreteindicative · future · plural · 2nd person
permarrannoindicative · future · plural · 3rd person
permangasubjunctive · present · singular · 1st person
permangasubjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person
permangasubjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person
permaniamosubjunctive · present · plural · 1st person
permaniatesubjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person
permanganosubjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person
permanessisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person
permanessisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
permanessesubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
permanessimosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person
permanestesubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
permanesserosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
permarreiconditional · present · singular · 1st person
permarresticonditional · present · singular · 2nd person
permarrebbeconditional · present · singular · 3rd person
permarremmoconditional · present · plural · 1st person
permarresteconditional · present · plural · 2nd person
permarrebberoconditional · present · plural · 3rd person
permaniimperative · singular · 2nd person
permaniamoimperative · plural · 1st person
permaneteimperative · plural · 2nd person
permanendogerund
permansopast · participle

Usage notes

  • Formal: common in writing, news, and official reports.
  • Takes 'essere' as auxiliary in compound tenses.
  • present: permango, permani, permane, permaniamo, permanete, permangono
  • past participle permanso

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