heypolyglot
Italian

sgorgare

/zɡorˈɡare/verbC2
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Meaning

to gush, pour out

  • To flow forth or gush out abundantly from an opening or source.
  • To arise or issue spontaneously, as feelings or words.

In a sentence

L'acqua pura sgorga direttamente dalla roccia.

Pure water gushes directly from the rock.

Le lacrime le sono sgorgate dagli occhi senza che potesse fermarle.

Tears poured from her eyes without her being able to stop them.

Dalla fontana antica non sgorga più acqua da anni.

Water has not gushed from the ancient fountain for years.

Word forms (48)
WordWord forms
sgorgareinfinitive
sgorgoindicative · present · singular · 1st person
sgorghiindicative · present · singular · 2nd person
sgorgaindicative · present · singular · 3rd person
sgorghiamoindicative · present · plural · 1st person
sgorgateindicative · present · plural · 2nd person
sgorganoindicative · present · plural · 3rd person
sgorgavoindicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person
sgorgaviindicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
sgorgavaindicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
sgorgavamoindicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person
sgorgavateindicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
sgorgavanoindicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
sgorgaiindicative · past · singular · 1st person
sgorgastiindicative · past · singular · 2nd person
sgorgòindicative · past · singular · 3rd person
sgorgammoindicative · past · plural · 1st person
sgorgasteindicative · past · plural · 2nd person
sgorgaronoindicative · past · plural · 3rd person
sgorgheròindicative · future · singular · 1st person
sgorgheraiindicative · future · singular · 2nd person
sgorgheràindicative · future · singular · 3rd person
sgorgheremoindicative · future · plural · 1st person
sgorghereteindicative · future · plural · 2nd person
sgorgherannoindicative · future · plural · 3rd person
sgorghisubjunctive · present · singular · 1st person
sgorghisubjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person
sgorghisubjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person
sgorghiamosubjunctive · present · plural · 1st person
sgorghiatesubjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person
sgorghinosubjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person
sgorgassisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person
sgorgassisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
sgorgassesubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
sgorgassimosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person
sgorgastesubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
sgorgasserosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
sgorghereiconditional · present · singular · 1st person
sgorgheresticonditional · present · singular · 2nd person
sgorgherebbeconditional · present · singular · 3rd person
sgorgheremmoconditional · present · plural · 1st person
sgorgheresteconditional · present · plural · 2nd person
sgorgherebberoconditional · present · plural · 3rd person
sgorgaimperative · singular · 2nd person
sgorghiamoimperative · plural · 1st person
sgorgateimperative · plural · 2nd person
sgorgandogerund
sgorgatopast · participle

Usage notes

  • Takes 'essere' as auxiliary in intransitive compound tenses.
  • Spelling note: adds 'h' before 'e' or 'i' ('sgorghi', 'sgorgherà').

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