Meaning
dissect, section
- To cut into pieces or slices, especially for anatomical study or scientific analysis
- To divide or analyze something meticulously part by part
In a sentence
Gli studenti devono sezionare con cura il tessuto durante il laboratorio.
The students must carefully dissect the tissue during the lab.
Il chirurgo ha dovuto sezionare la parte lesionata per rimuoverla.
The surgeon had to section the damaged part to remove it.
Il critico non intende sezionare ogni frase di quel lungo saggio.
The critic does not intend to dissect every sentence of that long essay.
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| sezionare | infinitive |
| seziono | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| sezioni | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| seziona | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| sezioniamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| sezionate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| sezionano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| sezionavo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| sezionavi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| sezionava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| sezionavamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| sezionavate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| sezionavano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| sezionai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| sezionasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| sezionò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| sezionammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| sezionaste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| sezionarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| sezionerò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| sezionerai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| sezionerà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| sezioneremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| sezionerete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| sezioneranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| sezioni | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| sezioni | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| sezioni | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| sezioniamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| sezionate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| sezionino | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| sezionassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| sezionassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| sezionasse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| sezionassimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| sezionaste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| sezionassero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| sezionerei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| sezioneresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| sezionerebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| sezioneremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| sezionereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| sezionerebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| seziona | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| sezioniamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| sezionate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| sezionando | gerund |
| sezionato | past · participle |
Usage notes
- Used literally in anatomy/biology (to dissect) and figuratively (to analyze in depth).