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Italian
Etymology
From a- + fioco + -ire.
Verb
affiochìre (first-person singular present affiochìsco, first-person singular past historic affiochìi, past participle affiochìto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere)
- (transitive) to dim (a light)
- (transitive) to cause (a sound, one's voice, etc.) to fade or become faint
- (intransitive) to dim (of a light)
- (intransitive) to fade, to become faint (of a sound, etc.)
Conjugation
1Transitive.
2Intransitive.
Derived terms
Further reading
- affiochire in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana