friscari
Sicilian
Alternative forms
- fiscari, frisciari
Etymology
From an unattested vulgar metathetical Vulgar Latin *flistāre, from Late Latin fistulāre, from Latin fistula. Compare Italian fischiare.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fɾiˈska.ɾi/
- Hyphenation: fri‧scà‧ri
Verb
friscari
- to whistle
Conjugation
Conjugation of friscari (first conjugation)
| infinitive | friscari | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | friscannu | |||||
| past participle | friscatu | |||||
| person | singular | plural | ||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |
| indicative | iu | tu | iddu/idda | nuàutri | vuàutri | iddi |
| present | friscu | frischi | frisca | friscamu | friscati | frìscanu |
| imperfect | friscavu | friscavi | friscava | friscàvamu | friscàvavu | friscàvanu |
| preterite | friscai | friscasti | friscau, friscò | friscammu | friscàstivu | friscaru |
| present perfect | Use the present indicative tense of aviri plus the past participle | |||||
| past perfect | Use the imperfect indicative tense of aviri plus the past participle | |||||
| subjunctive | iu | tu | iddu/idda | nuàutri | vuàutri | iddi |
| present | friscu | frischi | frisca | friscamu | friscati | frìscanu |
| imperfect | friscassi | friscassi | friscassi | friscàssimu | friscàssivu | friscàssiru |
| present perfect | Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of aviri plus the past participle | |||||
| imperative | – | tu | vossìa | nuàutri | vuàutri | – |
| — | frisca | friscassi | friscamu | friscati | — | |