ffissa

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian fissare.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /(ɪ)fˈfɪs.sa/
  • Rhymes: -ɪssa

Verb

ffissa (imperfect jiffissa, past participle ffissat or fissat, verbal noun ffissar or fissar)

  1. to obsess
  2. to fix, arrange, set, sort out
  3. (photography) to fix (render a photographic impression)
  4. to have a fixed idea

Conjugation

Conjugation of ffissa (i-type unadapted loan)
positive forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m ffissajt ffissajt ffissa ffissajna ffissajtu ffissaw
f ffissat
imperfect m niffissa tiffissa jiffissa niffissaw tiffissaw jiffissaw
f tiffissa
imperative ffissa ffissaw
negative forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m ffissajtx ffissajtx ffissa ffissajniex ffissajtux ffissawx
f ffissatx
imperfect m niffissax tiffissax jiffissax niffissawx tiffissawx jiffissawx
f tiffissax
imperative tiffissax tiffissawx