invaiare

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Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From in- +‎ vaio (blackish) +‎ -are.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /in.vaˈja.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: in‧va‧ià‧re

Verb

invaiàre (first-person singular present invàio, first-person singular past historic invaiài, past participle invaiàto, auxiliary (intransitive) èssere or (transitive) avére)

  1. (intransitive) to blacken (to become black) (of grapes and olives)
  2. (intransitive, by extension) to reach the color proper of ripeness (of other fruits)
  3. (transitive, rare) to blacken (to cause to become black)

Conjugation

Further reading

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