Meaning
to untie
- To undo knots or ropes that bind someone or something.
- To release, unfasten, or dissociate something attached.
In a sentence
Puoi aiutarmi a slegare questo pacco?
Can you help me untie this parcel?
Non slegare il cane prima di entrare nel parco recintato.
Don't unleash the dog before entering the fenced park.
Ha slegato la fune con estrema attenzione.
He untied the rope with extreme care.
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| slegare | infinitive |
| slego | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| sleghi | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| slega | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| sleghiamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| slegate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| slegano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| slegavo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| slegavi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| slegava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| slegavamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| slegavate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| slegavano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| slegai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| slegasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| slegò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| slegammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| slegaste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| slegarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| slegherò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| slegherai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| slegherà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| slegheremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| slegherete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| slegheranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| sleghi | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| sleghi | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| sleghi | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| sleghiamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| sleghiate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| sleghino | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| slegassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| slegassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| slegasse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| slegassimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| slegaste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| slegassero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| slegherei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| slegheresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| slegherebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| slegheremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| sleghereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| slegherebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| slega | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| sleghiamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| slegate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| slegando | gerund |
| slegato | past · participle |
Usage notes
- Prefix 's-' indicates the reverse of 'legare' (to tie).
- Takes 'avere' in compound tenses: 'ho slegato'.