Meaning
to specify
- To state clearly, explicitly, or in detail.
In a sentence
Devi specificare l'orario di arrivo nel modulo.
You must specify the arrival time on the form.
Il contratto non specifica queste condizioni particolari.
The contract does not specify these particular conditions.
Potresti specificare meglio cosa intendi?
Could you specify better what you mean?
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| specificare | infinitive |
| specifico | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| specifichi | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| specifica | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| specifichiamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| specificate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| specificano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| specificavo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| specificavi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| specificava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| specificavamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| specificavate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| specificavano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| specificai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| specificasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| specificò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| specificammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| specificaste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| specificarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| specificherò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| specificherai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| specificherà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| specificheremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| specificherete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| specificheranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| specifichi | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| specifichi | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| specifichi | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| specifichiamo |
Usage notes
- Takes regular -care spelling changes (e.g., 'specifichiamo') to preserve the /k/ sound before -e or -i.