Meaning
to intend, to resolve
- to resolve or intend firmly to do something (usually reflexive: ripromettersi)
- to promise again
In a sentence
Mi riprometto sempre di andare a letto prima.
I always resolve to go to bed earlier.
Ti sei ripromesso di non ripetere quello sbaglio?
Did you resolve not to repeat that mistake?
Non si riprometteva grandi risultati da quell'incontro.
He wasn't expecting great results from that meeting.
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| ripromettere | infinitive |
| riprometto | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| riprometti | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| ripromette | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| ripromettiamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| ripromettete | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| ripromettono | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| ripromettevo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| ripromettevi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| riprometteva | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| ripromettevamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| ripromettevate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| ripromettevano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| ripromisi | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| ripromettesti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| ripromise | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| ripromettemmo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| riprometteste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| ripromisero | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| riprometterò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| riprometterai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| riprometterà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| riprometteremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| riprometterete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| riprometteranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| riprometta | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| riprometta | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| riprometta | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| ripromettiamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| ripromettiate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| ripromettano | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| ripromettessi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| ripromettessi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| ripromettesse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| ripromettessimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| riprometteste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| ripromettessero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| riprometterei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| riprometteresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| riprometterebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| riprometteremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| ripromettereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| riprometterebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| riprometti | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| ripromettiamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| ripromettete | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| ripromettendo | gerund |
| ripromesso | past · participle |
Usage notes
- Almost always used in the reflexive form 'ripromettersi di' + infinitive.
- Takes 'essere' in compound tenses when reflexive: 'mi sono ripromesso'.
- past participle ripromesso