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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin discrēdere, derived from Latin crēdō (“to believe”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /diˈskre.de.re/
- Rhymes: -edere
- Hyphenation: di‧scré‧de‧re
Verb
discrédere (first-person singular present discrédo, first-person singular past historic discredétti or (traditional) discredètti, past participle discredùto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive, uncommon) to stop believing in
- Synonym: (archaic) scredere
Conjugation
Further reading
- discredere in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Verb
discrēdere
- inflection of discrēdō:
- second-person singular present passive indicative/imperative
- present active infinitive
discrēdēre
- second-person singular future passive indicative of discrēdō