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Lesinare (to skimp) conjugation

Italian
10 examples
This verb can also mean the following: be, be stingy, begrudge

Conjugation of lesinare

Io
Tu
Egli/ella/esso
Noi
Voi
Loro
Present tense
lesino
I skimp
lesini
you skimp
lesina
he/she/it skimps
lesiniamo
we skimp
lesinate
you all skimp
lesinano
they skimp
Present perfect tense
ho lesinato
I have skimped
hai lesinato
you have skimped
ha lesinato
he/she/it has skimped
abbiamo lesinato
we have skimped
avete lesinato
you all have skimped
hanno lesinato
they have skimped
Past preterite tense
lesinai
I skimped
lesinasti
you skimped
lesinò
he/she/it skimped
lesinammo
we skimped
lesinaste
you all skimped
lesinarono
they skimped
Future tense
lesinerò
I will skimp
lesinerai
you will skimp
lesinerà
he/she/it will skimp
lesineremo
we will skimp
lesinerete
you all will skimp
lesineranno
they will skimp
Io
Tu
Egli/ella/esso
Noi
Voi
Loro
Conditional mood
lesinerei
I would skimp
lesineresti
you would skimp
lesinerebbe
he/she/it would skimp
lesineremmo
we would skimp
lesinereste
you all would skimp
lesinerebbero
they would skimp
Past impf. tense
lesinavo
I used to skimp
lesinavi
you used to skimp
lesinava
he/she/it used to skimp
lesinavamo
we used to skimp
lesinavate
you all used to skimp
lesinavano
they used to skimp
Past perfect tense
avevo lesinato
I had skimped
avevi lesinato
you had skimped
aveva lesinato
he/she/it had skimped
avevamo lesinato
we had skimped
avevate lesinato
you all had skimped
avevano lesinato
they had skimped
Future perfect tense
avrò lesinato
I will have skimped
avrai lesinato
you will have skimped
avrà lesinato
he/she/it will have skimped
avremo lesinato
we will have skimped
avrete lesinato
you all will have skimped
avranno lesinato
they will have skimped
Io
Tu
Egli/ella/esso
Noi
Voi
Loro
Present subjunctive tense
lesini
(if/so that) I skimp
lesini
(if/so that) you skimp
lesini
(if/so that) he/she/it skimp
lesiniamo
(if/so that) we skimp
lesiniate
(if/so that) you all skimp
lesinino
(if/so that) they skimp
Present perf. subjunctive tense
abbia lesinato
I have skimped
abbia lesinato
you have skimped
abbia lesinato
he/she/it has skimped
abbiamo lesinato
we have skimped
abbiate lesinato
you all have skimped
abbiano lesinato
they have skimped
Tu
Egli/ella/esso
Noi
Voi
Loro
Imperative mood
lesina
skimp!
lesini
skimp!
lesiniamo
let's skimp!
lesinate
skimp!
lesinino
skimp!
Io
Tu
Egli/ella/esso
Noi
Voi
Loro
Conditional perfect tense
avrei lesinato
I would have skimped
avresti lesinato
you would have skimped
avrebbe lesinato
he/she/it would have skimped
avremmo lesinato
we would have skimped
avreste lesinato
you all would have skimped
avrebbero lesinato
they would have skimped

Examples of lesinare

Example in ItalianTranslation in English
- Non lesinare sul "pâté."-Don´t skimp on the paté.
Mai lesinare su queste cose.You don't want to skimp there.
Mai lesinare sul pane.Never skimp on bread.
Non lesinare sulla biancheria, non fare apprezzamenti alla maestra, e, se si tratta di mia mamma, non fare domande di cui non vuoi sapere la risposta.Don't skimp on linens. Don't compliment a teacher on her figure. And when it comes to my mom... never ask questions I don't want the answers to.
Non voglio lesinare con lei.I'm not gonna skimp on her.
- Scusi? Mai fidarsi di qualcuno che lesina sull'igiene orale.Never trust someone who skimps on dental hygiene.
Vero? Qui non lesiniamo sui farmaci, giusto?We don't skimp on the drugs here, do we?
E quando io fa, mi guarda tutto arrabbiato, come se qualcuno gli avesse lesinato la carne nel panino.When he does, it's with this disappointed scowl, like someone skimped on meat in his sandwich.
Non ha mai lesinato su nulla.Never skimped on anything.
Tre kebab, terrestri, e non lesinate sul tahini.Three shawarmas, Earthlings, and don't skimp on the tahini.

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