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Italian
Etymology
From Latin attenuāre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /at.te.nuˈa.re/, /at.teˈnwa.re/[1]
- Rhymes: -are
- Hyphenation: at‧te‧nu‧à‧re, at‧te‧nuà‧re
Verb
attenuàre (first-person singular present attènuo, first-person singular past historic attenuài, past participle attenuàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)
- to make fainter, to attenuate
- (figurative) to ease (pain, etc.), to mitigate, to relieve
- (archaic or literary) to slim down
Conjugation
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Latin
Verb
attenuāre
- inflection of attenuō:
- present active infinitive
- second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative