impossessarsi

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Italian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /im.pos.sesˈsar.si/
  • Rhymes: -arsi
  • Hyphenation: im‧pos‧ses‧sàr‧si

Verb

impossessàrsi (first-person singular present mi impossèsso, first-person singular past historic mi impossessài, past participle impossessàto) (intransitive)

  1. to seize, to take possession
    Synonym: impadronirsi (more common)
  2. (uncommon) to kidnap
  3. (figurative) to take hold of, to possess (of a vice, passion, etc.)
  4. (figurative) to master
    Synonym: impadronirsi (more common)

Conjugation