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Italian
Etymology
From a- + rosso (“red”) + -ire.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ar.rosˈsi.re/
- Rhymes: -ire
- Hyphenation: ar‧ros‧sì‧re
Verb
arrossìre (first-person singular present arrossìsco, first-person singular past historic arrossìi, past participle arrossìto, auxiliary èssere)
- (intransitive) to blush
1971, Fabrizio de Andrè (lyrics and music), “Un blasfemo”, in Non al denaro non all'amore né al cielo:Mai più mi chinai e nemmeno su un fiore / più non arrossii nel rubare l'amore / dal momento che Inverno mi convinse che Dio / non sarebbe arrossito rubandomi il mio- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Conjugation
Further reading
- arrossire in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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