incendere

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin incendēre (to set on fire, burn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /inˈt͡ʃɛn.de.re/
  • Rhymes: -ɛndere
  • Hyphenation: in‧cèn‧de‧re

Verb

incèndere (first-person singular present incèndo, first-person singular past historic incési, past participle incéso, auxiliary avére)

  1. (literary) to kindle, burn
  2. (figurative) to arouse (a passion), to inflame

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Latin

Verb

incendēre

  1. inflection of incendō:
    1. third-person plural perfect active indicative
    2. second-person singular future passive indicative

Verb

incendere

  1. inflection of incendō:
    1. present active infinitive
    2. second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative