adontare

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Italian

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Etymology

From ad- (towards) +‎ onta (shame) +‎ -are (1st conjugation verbal suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.donˈta.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: a‧don‧tà‧re

Verb

adontàre (first-person singular present adónto, first-person singular past historic adontài, past participle adontàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) to insult or offend
    Synonyms: insultare, offendere

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Further reading

  • adontare in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • adontare in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • adontàre in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • adontare in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
  • adontare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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