ddetta

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian dettare.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /(ɪ)dˈdɛt.ta/
  • Rhymes: -ɛtta

Verb

ddetta (imperfect jiddetta, past participle ddettat or dettat, verbal noun ddettar or dettar)

  1. to dictate (words to be written down)

Conjugation

Conjugation of ddetta (i-type unadapted loan)
positive forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m ddettajt ddettajt ddetta ddettajna ddettajtu ddettaw
f ddettat
imperfect m niddetta tiddetta jiddetta niddettaw tiddettaw jiddettaw
f tiddetta
imperative ddetta ddettaw
negative forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m ddettajtx ddettajtx ddetta ddettajniex ddettajtux ddettawx
f ddettatx
imperfect m niddettax tiddettax jiddettax niddettawx tiddettawx jiddettawx
f tiddettax
imperative tiddettax tiddettawx