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Italian
Etymology
Semi-learned borrowing from Latin manūmittere.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ma.noˈmet.te.re/
- Rhymes: -ettere
- Hyphenation: ma‧no‧mét‧te‧re
Verb
manométtere (first-person singular present manométto, first-person singular past historic manomìsi, past participle manomésso, auxiliary avére) (transitive)
- to tamper with
- to open (a letter without permission)
- to force (a lock)
- to break open (a safe)
- (historical, Ancient Rome law) to manumit (a slave)
Conjugation
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Further reading
- manomettere in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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