Capire, finire, mentire, nutrire, preferire, and suggerire are examples of --isc verbs in Italian.
Specifically, there are more than six --isc- verbs in Italian. The verbs are so called because the letters --isc- are inserted to certain forms in the present imperative, indicative and subjunctive tenses. The above-mentioned verbs respectively mean "to understand", "to finish", "to lie (not tell the truth)", "to nourish", "to prefer", and "to suggest".
The respective pronunciations will be "ka-PEA-rey", "fee-NEE-rey", "men-TEE-rey", "noo-TREE-rey", "PREY-fey-REE-rey", and "SOOD-djey-REE-rey" in Italian.
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