heypolyglot
Italian

ringiovanire

/rin.dʒo.vaˈni.re/verbC1
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Meaning

rejuvenate, look younger

  • to make someone or something look or feel younger (transitive)
  • to look or become younger, to be rejuvenated (intransitive)

In a sentence

Quel nuovo taglio di capelli ti ringiovanisce parecchio.

That new haircut makes you look a lot younger.

Dopo le vacanze alle terme è ringiovanito di dieci anni.

After the holiday at the spa, he looked ten years younger.

Questo trattamento estetico non ringiovanisce davvero la pelle.

This beauty treatment doesn't actually rejuvenate the skin.

Word forms (48)
WordWord forms
ringiovanireinfinitive
ringiovaniscoindicative · present · singular · 1st person
ringiovanisciindicative · present · singular · 2nd person
ringiovanisceindicative · present · singular · 3rd person
ringiovaniamoindicative · present · plural · 1st person
ringiovaniteindicative · present · plural · 2nd person
ringiovanisconoindicative · present · plural · 3rd person
ringiovanivoindicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person
ringiovaniviindicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
ringiovanivaindicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
ringiovanivamoindicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person
ringiovanivateindicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
ringiovanivanoindicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
ringiovaniiindicative · past · singular · 1st person
ringiovanistiindicative · past · singular · 2nd person
ringiovanìindicative · past · singular · 3rd person
ringiovanimmoindicative · past · plural · 1st person
ringiovanisteindicative · past · plural · 2nd person
ringiovanironoindicative · past · plural · 3rd person
ringiovaniròindicative · future · singular · 1st person
ringiovaniraiindicative · future · singular · 2nd person
ringiovaniràindicative · future · singular · 3rd person
ringiovaniremoindicative · future · plural · 1st person
ringiovanireteindicative · future · plural · 2nd person
ringiovanirannoindicative · future · plural · 3rd person
ringiovaniscasubjunctive · present · singular · 1st person
ringiovaniscasubjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person
ringiovaniscasubjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person
ringiovaniamosubjunctive · present · plural · 1st person
ringiovaniatesubjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person
ringiovaniscanosubjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person
ringiovanissisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person
ringiovanissisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
ringiovanissesubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
ringiovanissimosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person
ringiovanistesubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
ringiovanisserosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
ringiovanireiconditional · present · singular · 1st person
ringiovaniresticonditional · present · singular · 2nd person
ringiovanirebbeconditional · present · singular · 3rd person
ringiovaniremmoconditional · present · plural · 1st person
ringiovaniresteconditional · present · plural · 2nd person
ringiovanirebberoconditional · present · plural · 3rd person
ringiovanisciimperative · singular · 2nd person
ringiovaniamoimperative · plural · 1st person
ringiovaniteimperative · plural · 2nd person
ringiovanendogerund
ringiovanitopast · participle

Usage notes

  • Takes 'avere' when used transitively and 'essere' when used intransitively.

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