finì

See also: fini, finí, finî, and fíni

Italian

Verb

finì

  1. third-person singular past historic of finire

Sassarese

Etymology

From Latin fīnīre, present infinitive of fīniō (“I finish, terminate”), derived from fīnis (“boundary, limit”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /fiˈni/

Verb

finì

  1. (transitive) to end, to finish, to terminate
  2. (transitive) to run out of, to use up, to consume
  3. (intransitive) to end, to come to an end, to be over
    • 1989, Giovanni Maria Cherchi, “Lu porthu sottuterra [The Underground Harbour]”, in La poesia di l'althri, Sassari: Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, page 93:
      Di chistha puisia
      mi rimani
      lu nienti d’un sigretu
      chi no fini mai.
      What's left to me of this poem, is the nothingness of a secret that never ends.
  4. (intransitive, of things) to be no more
  5. (intransitive) to end up, to wind up

Usage notes
  • The verb takes abé as the auxiliary in its transitive senses, and assé in its intransitive senses.

Conjugation
    Conjugation of finì
infinitive simple finì
compound assé or abé + past participle
gerund simple finendi
compound essendi or abendi + past participle
past participle finiddu
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative eu, éiu tu eddu/edda noi voi eddi
(simple tenses) present finu fini fini finimmu finiddi fìnini
imperfect finia, finiu finì finia finìami finìaddi finìani
past historic1 finisi finisi finisi finìsimi finìsiddi finìsini
future finiràggiu, finaràggiu finiré, finaré finirà, finarà finiremu, finaremu finireddi, finareddi finirani, finarani
present indicative of abé + a finì
future indicative of abé + a finì
(compound tenses) present perfect present indicative of assé or abé + past participle
pluperfect imperfect indicative of assé or abé + past participle
past anterior1 past historic indicative of assé or abé + past participle
future perfect future of assé or abé + past participle
present of abé + a + assé or abé + past participle
future of abé + a + assé or abé + past participle
conditional eu, éiu tu eddu/edda noi voi eddi
present finarìsthia, finaria finaristhi, finarì finarìsthia, finaria finarìsthiami, finarìami finarìsthiaddi, finarìaddi finarìsthiani, finarìani
perfect present conditional of assé or abé + past participle
subjunctive chi eu, chi éiu chi tu chi eddu/edda chi noi chi voi chi eddi
(simple tenses) present fìnia, fìniu fini fìnia fìniami fìniaddi fìniani
imperfect finissi, finìssia finissi finissi, finìssia finìssimi, finìssiami finìssiddi, finìssiaddi finìssini, finìssiani
(compound tenses) past present subjunctive of assé or abé + past participle
pluperfect imperfect subjunctive of assé or abé + past participle
imperative éiu, eu tu eddu/edda noi voi eddi
— fini, no finì fìnia finimmu finiddi fìniani
1. Chiefly archaic, and generally replaced by the pluperfect
  • fini
  • finiddu
  • finiddura

References
  • Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes
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