camuffare

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Italian

Etymology

Probably from ca- (pejorative prefix) + Medieval Latin muffula (817, Carolingian), a Germanic borrowing from dialectal Old High German or Frankish *molfell (“soft garment made of hide”), from *mol (“softened, forworn”) + *fell (“hide, skin”), from Proto-Germanic *mildijaz (“tender, soft”) + *fellą (“skin, film, fleece”). Compare modern Dutch moffel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.mufˈfa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: ca‧muf‧fà‧re

Verb

camuffàre (first-person singular present camùffo, first-person singular past historic camuffài, past participle camuffàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to disguise
  2. (transitive) to hide

Conjugation

    Conjugation of camuffàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive camuffàre
auxiliary verb avére gerund camuffàndo
present participle camuffànte past participle camuffàto
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present camùffo camùffi camùffa camuffiàmo camuffàte camùffano
imperfect camuffàvo camuffàvi camuffàva camuffavàmo camuffavàte camuffàvano
past historic camuffài camuffàsti camuffò camuffàmmo camuffàste camuffàrono
future camufferò camufferài camufferà camufferémo camufferéte camufferànno
conditional io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present camufferèi camufferésti camufferèbbe, camufferébbe camufferémmo camufferéste camufferèbbero, camufferébbero
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
present camùffi camùffi camùffi camuffiàmo camuffiàte camùffino
imperfect camuffàssi camuffàssi camuffàsse camuffàssimo camuffàste camuffàssero
imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
camùffa camùffi camuffiàmo camuffàte camùffino
negative imperative non camuffàre non camùffi non camuffiàmo non camuffàte non camùffino

Synonyms

Further reading

  • camuffare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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