heypolyglot
Italian

ridefinire

/ridefiˈni.re/verbC1
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Meaning

to redefine

  • To define again or differently; to reformulate or reconceptualize.

In a sentence

Questa scoperta potrebbe ridefinire completamente le nostre teorie.

This discovery could completely redefine our theories.

Dobbiamo ridefinire le priorità prima di iniziare il nuovo progetto?

Must we redefine our priorities before starting the new project?

L'azienda ha ridefinito il proprio marchio per attirare giovani clienti.

The company redefined its brand to attract young customers.

Word forms (48)
WordWord forms
ridefinireinfinitive
ridefiniscoindicative · present · singular · 1st person
ridefinisciindicative · present · singular · 2nd person
ridefinisceindicative · present · singular · 3rd person
ridefiniamoindicative · present · plural · 1st person
ridefiniteindicative · present · plural · 2nd person
ridefinisconoindicative · present · plural · 3rd person
ridefinivoindicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person
ridefiniviindicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
ridefinivaindicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
ridefinivamoindicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person
ridefinivateindicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
ridefinivanoindicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
ridefiniiindicative · past · singular · 1st person
ridefinistiindicative · past · singular · 2nd person
ridefinìindicative · past · singular · 3rd person
ridefinimmoindicative · past · plural · 1st person
ridefinisteindicative · past · plural · 2nd person
ridefinironoindicative · past · plural · 3rd person
ridefiniròindicative · future · singular · 1st person
ridefiniraiindicative · future · singular · 2nd person
ridefiniràindicative · future · singular · 3rd person
ridefiniremoindicative · future · plural · 1st person
ridefinireteindicative · future · plural · 2nd person
ridefinirannoindicative · future · plural · 3rd person
ridefiniscasubjunctive · present · singular · 1st person
ridefiniscasubjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person
ridefiniscasubjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person
ridefiniamosubjunctive · present · plural · 1st person
ridefiniatesubjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person
ridefiniscanosubjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person
ridefinissisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person
ridefinissisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
ridefinissesubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
ridefinissimosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person
ridefinistesubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
ridefinisserosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
ridefinireiconditional · present · singular · 1st person
ridefiniresticonditional · present · singular · 2nd person
ridefinirebbeconditional · present · singular · 3rd person
ridefiniremmoconditional · present · plural · 1st person
ridefiniresteconditional · present · plural · 2nd person
ridefinirebberoconditional · present · plural · 3rd person
ridefinisciimperative · singular · 2nd person
ridefiniamoimperative · plural · 1st person
ridefiniteimperative · plural · 2nd person
ridefinendogerund
ridefinitopast · participle

Usage notes

  • Follows the regular third conjugation with -isc- (ridefinisco, ridefinisci).
  • Common in academic, professional, and cultural discussions.

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