orrire

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Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin horrēre (“to dread ← to tremble, shiver ← to stand erect, stand on end”), from Proto-Italic *horzēō, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰr̥séh₁(ye)ti, derived from the root *ǵʰers- (“stiff”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /orˈri.re/
  • Rhymes: -ire
  • Hyphenation: or‧rì‧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).

orrìre (first-person singular present orrìsco, first-person singular past historic orrìi, past participle orrìto, auxiliary avére or èssere) (archaic, rare)

  1. (transitive) to abhor (to regard with horror)
  2. (intransitive) to be horrified
    Synonym: inorridire

Usage notes

  • The verb takes avere as the auxiliary when transitive, and essere when intransitive.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of orrìre (-ire) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive orrìre
auxiliary verb avére, èssere gerund orrèndo
present participle orrènte past participle orrìto
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present orrìsco orrìsci orrìsce orriàmo orrìte orrìscono
imperfect orrìvo orrìvi orrìva orrivàmo orrivàte orrìvano
past historic orrìi orrìsti orrì orrìmmo orrìste orrìrono
future orrirò orrirài orrirà orrirémo orriréte orrirànno
conditional io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present orrirèi orrirésti orrirèbbe, orrirébbe orrirémmo orriréste orrirèbbero, orrirébbero
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
present orrìsca orrìsca orrìsca orriàmo orriàte orrìscano
imperfect orrìssi orrìssi orrìsse orrìssimo orrìste orrìssero
imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
orrìsci orrìsca orriàmo orrìte orrìscano
negative imperative non orrìre non orrìsca non orriàmo non orrìte non orrìscano

Further reading

  • orrire in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

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