arricciare

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Italian

Etymology

From a- +‎ riccio +‎ -are. Compare Spanish rizar, Portuguese riçar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ar.ritˈt͡ʃa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: ar‧ric‧cià‧re

Verb

arricciàre (first-person singular present arrìccio, first-person singular past historic arricciài, past participle arricciàto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere)

  1. (transitive) to curl (hair, a mustache, leaves, etc.)
  2. (transitive) to curl, to crinkle (one's lips or nose) (to show disgust)
  3. (transitive) to raise (the fur) (of animals showing anger or fear)
  4. (transitive, construction) to render (a wall) (to cover with plaster)
  5. (intransitive) to become curly
  6. (intransitive, figurative, uncommon) to stand on end (of hair or fur)
  7. (intransitive, archaic) to become indignant
  8. (intransitive, archaic) to become frightened

Conjugation

    Conjugation of arricciàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive arricciàre
auxiliary verb avére1, èssere2 gerund arricciàndo
present participle arricciànte past participle arricciàto
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present arrìccio arrìcci arrìccia arricciàmo arricciàte arrìcciano
imperfect arricciàvo arricciàvi arricciàva arricciavàmo arricciavàte arricciàvano
past historic arricciài arricciàsti arricciò arricciàmmo arricciàste arricciàrono
future arriccerò arriccerài arriccerà arriccerémo arricceréte arriccerànno
conditional io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present arriccerèi arriccerésti arriccerèbbe, arriccerébbe arriccerémmo arricceréste arriccerèbbero, arriccerébbero
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
present arrìcci arrìcci arrìcci arricciàmo arricciàte arrìccino
imperfect arricciàssi arricciàssi arricciàsse arricciàssimo arricciàste arricciàssero
imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
arrìccia arrìcci arricciàmo arricciàte arrìccino
negative imperative non arricciàre non arrìcci non arricciàmo non arricciàte non arrìccino

1Transitive.
2Intransitive.

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