accendere

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin accendere, from ad- + candeō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /atˈt͡ʃɛn.de.re/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛndere
  • Hyphenation: ac‧cèn‧de‧re

Verb

accèndere (first-person singular present accèndo, first-person singular past historic accési, past participle accéso, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to light, set alight, ignite, kindle
  2. (transitive) to turn on (a device)
  3. (transitive, figurative) to fire up

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Latin

Verb

accendēre

  1. inflection of accendō:
    1. third-person plural perfect active indicative
    2. second-person singular future passive indicative

Verb

accendere

  1. inflection of accendō:
    1. present active infinitive
    2. second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative