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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin dilaniāre (“to shred, to rend asunder”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /di.laˈnja.re/
- Rhymes: -are
- Hyphenation: di‧la‧nià‧re
Verb
dilaniàre (first-person singular present dilànio, first-person singular past historic dilaniài, past participle dilaniàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)
- to tear to pieces
- to rip to shreds
Conjugation
Further reading
- dilaniare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
- dilaniare in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
Anagrams
Latin
Verb
dīlaniāre
- inflection of dīlaniō:
- present active infinitive
- second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative