orripilare

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Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin horripilāre (“to bristle with hair”), derived from Classical Latin horreō (“to stand erect”) + pilus (“hair”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /or.ri.piˈla.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: or‧ri‧pi‧là‧re

Verb

This Italian verb needs to be reviewed and cleaned up.
The definition(s) may be wrong or misleading, and important senses may be missing. The specified auxiliary may also be wrong. The remainder of the conjugation is probably correct for -are verbs but may be wrong in some particulars for -ire verbs (especially the present participle).

orripilàre (first-person singular present orrìpilo, first-person singular past historic orripilài, past participle orripilàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (intransitive) to be horrified
    Synonyms: inorridire, (archaic, rare) orrire
  2. (transitive) to horrify
    Synonyms: atterrire, terrificare

Usage notes

  • The verb takes essere as the auxiliary in its intransitive meaning, and avere in its transitive one.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of orripilàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive orripilàre
auxiliary verb avére gerund orripilàndo
present participle orripilànte past participle orripilàto
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present orrìpilo orrìpili orrìpila orripiliàmo orripilàte orrìpilano
imperfect orripilàvo orripilàvi orripilàva orripilavàmo orripilavàte orripilàvano
past historic orripilài orripilàsti orripilò orripilàmmo orripilàste orripilàrono
future orripilerò orripilerài orripilerà orripilerémo orripileréte orripilerànno
conditional io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present orripilerèi orripilerésti orripilerèbbe, orripilerébbe orripilerémmo orripileréste orripilerèbbero, orripilerébbero
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
present orrìpili orrìpili orrìpili orripiliàmo orripiliàte orrìpilino
imperfect orripilàssi orripilàssi orripilàsse orripilàssimo orripilàste orripilàssero
imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
orrìpila orrìpili orripiliàmo orripilàte orrìpilino
negative imperative non orripilàre non orrìpili non orripiliàmo non orripilàte non orrìpilino

Further reading

  • orripilare in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

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