Definizione monolingua

behave

behave (third-person singular simple present behaves, present participle behaving, simple past and past participle behaved)

1. (reflexive) To conduct (oneself) well, or in a given way.

   You need to behave yourself, young lady.

2. (intransitive) To act, conduct oneself in a specific manner; used with an adverbial of manner.

   He behaves like a child whenever shes around.

   How did the students behave while I was gone?

   My laptop has been behaving erratically ever since you borrowed it.

3. (obsolete, transitive) To conduct, manage, regulate (something).
   • 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, II.iii:

     who his limbs with labours, and his mind / Behaues with cares, cannot so easie mis.

4. (intransitive) To act in a polite or proper way.

   His mother threatened to spank him if he didnt behave.

Definizione dizionario behave

	comportarsi
	Agire o apparire in un certo modo (determinato o no) in un contesto sociale.
	To act or appear in a (specified or unspecified) way, in a social context.

	comportarsi bene
	Agire in un modo educato o appropriato.
	Act in a polite or proper way.

agire

comportamento

condursi

funzionare

procedere

Altri significati:

(intransitive) To act, conduct oneself in a specific manner; used with an adverbial of manner.

(reflexive) To conduct (oneself) well, or in a given way.

to act in a polite or proper way

(obsolete, transitive) To conduct, manage, regulate (something).

to act in a specific manner

(intransitive) To act in a polite or proper way.