sostengono
Sostengono is the third-person plural present indicative form of the Italian verb sostenere. It means they support, they sustain, or they uphold, and it is used transitively with a direct object: sostengono una tesi, sostengono un progetto, sostengono una struttura, o sostengono finanziariamente un’organizzazione.
Forms and usage: The verb sostenere belongs to the -ere conjugation. Its present indicative forms are: io
Examples: Le prove sostengono la tesi avanzata dall’autore. Le associazioni sostengono le famiglie più vulnerabili. In
Etimology and related terms: Sostengono derives from sostenere, itself from Latin sustinēre or sustentāre, meaning to
Notes: Sostengono is an inherently versatile verb in Italian, used across academic, logistical, and everyday language