Contrarre (to tense) conjugation

Italian
5 examples
This verb can also mean the following: pick, pick up, covenant, come, enter, enter into, contract, do, get, come down with

Conjugation of contrarre

Io
Tu
Egli/ella/esso
Noi
Voi
Loro
Present tense
contraggo
I tense
contrai
you tense
contrae
he/she/it tenses
contraiamo
we tense
contraete
you all tense
contraggono
they tense
Present perfect tense
ho contratto
I have tensed
hai contratto
you have tensed
ha contratto
he/she/it has tensed
abbiamo contratto
we have tensed
avete contratto
you all have tensed
hanno contratto
they have tensed
Past preterite tense
contrassi
I tensed
contraesti
you tensed
contrasse
he/she/it tensed
contraemmo
we tensed
contraeste
you all tensed
contrassero
they tensed
Future tense
contrarrò
I will tense
contrarrai
you will tense
contrarrà
he/she/it will tense
contrarremo
we will tense
contrarrete
you all will tense
contrarranno
they will tense
Io
Tu
Egli/ella/esso
Noi
Voi
Loro
Conditional mood
contrarrei
I would tense
contrarresti
you would tense
contrarrebbe
he/she/it would tense
contrarremmo
we would tense
contrarreste
you all would tense
contrarrebbero
they would tense
Past impf. tense
contraevo
I used to tense
contraevi
you used to tense
contraeva
he/she/it used to tense
contraevamo
we used to tense
contraevate
you all used to tense
contraevano
they used to tense
Past perfect tense
avevo contratto
I had tensed
avevi contratto
you had tensed
aveva contratto
he/she/it had tensed
avevamo contratto
we had tensed
avevate contratto
you all had tensed
avevano contratto
they had tensed
Future perfect tense
avrò contratto
I will have tensed
avrai contratto
you will have tensed
avrà contratto
he/she/it will have tensed
avremo contratto
we will have tensed
avrete contratto
you all will have tensed
avranno contratto
they will have tensed
Io
Tu
Egli/ella/esso
Noi
Voi
Loro
Present subjunctive tense
contragga
(if/so that) I tense
contragga
(if/so that) you tense
contragga
(if/so that) he/she/it tense
contraiamo
(if/so that) we tense
contraiate
(if/so that) you all tense
contraggano
(if/so that) they tense
Present perf. subjunctive tense
abbia contratto
I have tensed
abbia contratto
you have tensed
abbia contratto
he/she/it has tensed
abbiamo contratto
we have tensed
abbiate contratto
you all have tensed
abbiano contratto
they have tensed
Tu
Egli/ella/esso
Noi
Voi
Loro
Imperative mood
contrai
tense!
contragga
tense!
contraiamo
let's tense!
contraete
tense!
contraggano
tense!
Io
Tu
Egli/ella/esso
Noi
Voi
Loro
Conditional perfect tense
avrei contratto
I would have tensed
avresti contratto
you would have tensed
avrebbe contratto
he/she/it would have tensed
avremmo contratto
we would have tensed
avreste contratto
you all would have tensed
avrebbero contratto
they would have tensed

Examples of contrarre

Example in ItalianTranslation in English
Immediatamente... un'enorme dose di adrenalina fa contrarre i nostri muscoli per combattere. Il nostro battito cardiaco aumenta... in modo da poter sfuggire ai predatori. Sudiamo... in modo da non surriscaldarci.Immediately, a massive shot of adrenaline makes our muscles tense up to fight, our heart rate increases so we can elude predators, we sweat so we don't overheat, pupils dilate so we can see in the dark.
Ok, d'accordo, mi levo la giacca e contraggo gli addominali, tu dovrai solo...I'll take off my jacket d tense my stoma,and you just...
Quando sono esposte a un calore intenso, le ossa lunghe si deformano, si incrinano e si contraggono in modi prevedibili.When subjected to intense heat, the long bones warp, crack and contract in predictable ways.
Quando sono nervoso, si contraggono e ciò mi rendeva ancora più nervoso.When I get nervous, my muscles get tense, and I feel like--
I miei muscoli si contrassero.My muscles tensed.

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