io batta

hit, strike, beat

→ battere
batt to beat, to defeat + a Present subjunctive, singular forms
verb · 1st-person singular, present tense / 2nd-person singular, present tense / 3rd-person singular, present tense / 3rd-person singular Rare #38,375
hit, strike, beat The form is used in the subjunctive and as a formal command.
IT: Spero che non batta la testa.
EN: I hope he doesn’t hit his head.
Conjugation of battere
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second batti battete
Third batta —
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First batta —
Second batta —
Third batta —

Batta le mani!

Clap your hands!

Prego Dio che tu ti batta bene alle Nazionali.

I pray to God that you perform well at the Nationals.

— Dangal (2016)

Batta l'occhio se ha capito.

See if he understood.

— Thirst (2009)

Batta i Giants!

Beat the Giants!

Okay chi non è morto batta un colpo.

Okay, whoever isn't dead, let's do something.

— Atlantis - L'impero perduto (2001)

Attenti che non batta la testa!

Be careful not to hit your head!

— Ladri di biciclette (1948)