Meaning
to fence off
- to enclose, fence off, or surround an area with a fence, wall, or barrier
In a sentence
I vicini hanno deciso di recintare la proprietà per motivi di sicurezza.
The neighbors decided to fence off their property for security reasons.
Hanno recintato il cantiere con pannelli metallici per proteggere i passanti.
They enclosed the construction site with metal panels to protect passersby.
Dobbiamo recintare l'orto prima che gli animali selvatici rovinino il raccolto.
We need to fence off the vegetable garden before wild animals ruin the harvest.
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| recintare | infinitive |
| recinto | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| recinti | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| recinta | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| recintiamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| recintate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| recintano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| recintavo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| recintavi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| recintava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| recintavamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| recintavate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| recintavano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| recintai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| recintasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| recintò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| recintammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| recintaste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| recintarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| recinterò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| recinterai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| recinterà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| recinteremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| recinterete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| recinteranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| recinti | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| recinti | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| recinti | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| recintiamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| recintiate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| recintino | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| recintassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| recintassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| recintasse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| recintassimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| recintaste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| recintassero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| recinterei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| recinteresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| recinterebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| recinteremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| recintereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| recinterebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| recinta | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| recintiamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| recintate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| recintando | gerund |
| recintato | past · participle |
Usage notes
- Regular -are verb. The related noun for fence or enclosure is 'recinto'.