ddispra
Maltese
Alternative forms
- iddispra (after a consonant, mostly also after a pause)
Etymology
Borrowed from Sicilian dispirari and/or Italian disperare, both from Latin desperare.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /(ɪ)dˈdɪs.pra/
Verb
ddispra (imperfect jiddispra, past participle disprat or ddisprat)
- to despair
- Synonyms: qata' qalbu, qata' jiesu
Conjugation
| Conjugation of ddispra | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |||||||
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
| perfect | m | ddisprajt | ddisprajt | ddispra | ddisprajna | ddisprajtu | ddispraw | |
| f | ddisprat | |||||||
| imperfect | m | niddispra | tiddispra | jiddispra | niddispraw | tiddispraw | jiddispraw | |
| f | tiddispra | |||||||
| imperative | ddispra | ddispraw | ||||||
Related terms
- disperazzjoni (disprazzjoni)
- disprament