Meaning
to drill, bore
- to bore holes into the ground, rock, or other hard surfaces
- to pierce or bore into something repeatedly
In a sentence
Hanno iniziato a trivellare il terreno per trovare una falda acquifera.
They started drilling into the ground to find an aquifer.
La compagnia petrolifera non trivellerà vicino all'area naturale protetta.
The oil company will not drill near the protected nature reserve.
A che profondità intendono trivellare durante la nuova spedizione?
To what depth do they plan to drill during the new expedition?
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| trivellare | infinitive |
| trivello | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| trivelli | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| trivella | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| trivelliamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| trivellate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| trivellano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| trivellavo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| trivellavi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| trivellava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| trivellavamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| trivellavate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| trivellavano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| trivellai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| trivellasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| trivellò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| trivellammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| trivellaste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| trivellarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| trivellerò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| trivellerai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| trivellerà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| trivelleremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| trivellerete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| trivelleranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| trivelli | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| trivelli | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| trivelli | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| trivelliamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| trivelliate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| trivellino | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| trivellassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| trivellassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| trivellasse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| trivellassimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| trivellaste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| trivellassero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| trivellerei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| trivelleresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| trivellerebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| trivelleremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| trivellereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| trivellerebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| trivella | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| trivelliamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| trivellate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| trivellando | gerund |
| trivellato | past · participle |
Usage notes
- Regular -are verb; takes avere as auxiliary.