Significado
to infect; to spread
- to infect someone with a disease
- to transmit something by contact
- to influence others strongly, especially emotionally
En una frase
Una persona malata può contagiare gli altri facilmente.
A sick person can infect others easily.
Una persona asintomatica può contagiare gli altri?
Can an asymptomatic person infect others?
Il suo buon umore non contagia tutti.
His good mood doesn't rub off on everyone.
Formas de la palabra (48)
| Palabra | Formas de la palabra |
|---|---|
| contagiare | infinitive |
| contagio | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| contagi | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| contagia | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| contagiamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| contagiate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| contagiano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| contagiavo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| contagiavi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| contagiava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| contagiavamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| contagiavate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| contagiavano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| contagiai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| contagiasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| contagiò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| contagiammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| contagiaste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| contagiarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| contagerò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| contagerai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| contagerà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| contageremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| contagerete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| contageranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| contagi | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| contagi | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| contagi | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| contagiamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| contagiate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| contagino | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| contagiassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| contagiassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| contagiasse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| contagiassimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| contagiaste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| contagiassero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| contagerei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| contageresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| contagerebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| contageremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| contagereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| contagerebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| contagia | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| contagiamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| contagiate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| contagiando | gerund |
| contagiato | past · participle |
Notas de uso
- Direct object: contagiare qualcuno.
- Figurative use is common: contagiare con entusiasmo, allegria, energia.
- Regular -are verb; usually takes avere.