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io stenda

lie down, stretch out, spread, lay out

ˈs t ɛ n . d a → stendere
stend spread out + a present subjunctive singular or third-person singular imperative
verb · 1st-person singular, present tense / 2nd-person singular, present tense / 3rd-person singular, present tense / 3rd-person singular Rare #34,658
lie down, stretch out Used with a reflexive pronoun, as in “si stenda” or “mi stenda.”
IT: Si stenda qui, per favore.
EN: Please lie down here.
spread, lay out
IT: Stenda la tovaglia sul tavolo.
EN: Spread the tablecloth on the table.
stretch out
IT: Stenda le braccia sopra la testa.
EN: Stretch your arms above your head.
Conjugation of stendere
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second stendi —
Third stenda —
SingularPlural
Second stenderti —
stenderestendermi
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First stenda —
Second stenda —
Third stenda —

Vuole che tu ti stenda.

He wants you to lie down.

— I fiori della guerra (2011)

Si stenda un momento.

Lie down for a moment.

— Good Bye, Lenin! (2003)

Stenda le braccia.

Stretch out your arms.

Vuole che mi stenda sul lettino, dottore?

Do you want me to lie down on the bed, doctor?

— L'uomo che venne dalla Terra (2007)

Stenda il tovagliolo sul grembo.

Spread the napkin across your lap.

Si stenda, ci vorrà mezz'ora.

Lie down; it’ll take half an hour.

— La vita è bella (1997)

Sounds similar to

stendi ˈs t ɛ n . d i