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agiRANno

Agiranno is the third-person plural form of the Italian verb agire in the futuro semplice, meaning "they will act." It describes actions that a plural subject will perform in the future and can be used in a wide range of contexts, from everyday conversation to formal writing.

Etymology and form: agire derives from Latin agere. In Italian, the futuro semplice of most -ire verbs

Usage: agiranno is used when indicating future actions by a group or by an implied plural subject.

is
formed
with
the
stem
agir-
plus
the
standard
endings,
yielding
agirò,
agirai,
agirà,
agiremo,
agirete,
agiranno.
The
stress
in
agiranno
falls
on
the
syllable
containing
"ran":
a-gi-RAN-no.
It
is
common
in
journalism,
political
discourse,
and
ordinary
speech.
Examples
include:
Le
autorità
agiranno
immediatamente
per
proteggere
i
cittadini.
Se
non
agiranno,
la
situazione
potrebbe
deteriorarsi.
The
form
may
also
appear
in
hypothetical
or
conditional
constructions
referring
to
future
actions
by
multiple
actors.