verb·a2

operare

To operate; to work or carry out an operation or procedure (machines, people, processes, surgery)

La macchina non opera correttamente.

Il chirurgo opererà domani mattina.

Forms

present ioio opero

I operate / I work

passato prossimo ioho operato

I have operated / I operated

futuro ioopererò

I will operate

imperativo tuopera

Operate! (you)

gerundiooperando

operating

participio passatooperato

operated