pridicari

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Sicilian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin praedicō, praedicāre. Compare Italian predicare.

Verb

pridicari (past participle pridicatu)

  1. (transitive or intransitive) to preach
    pridicari ad un ortu di càvulito talk to a brick wall (literally, “to preach to a cabbage garden”)
    pridicari a li vanchito talk to oneself, to the wind (literally, “to preach to desks”)
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Conjugation

Descendants

  • Maltese: pprietka

References

  • Traina, Antonino (1868) “pridicari”, in Nuovo vocabolario Siciliano-Italiano [New Sicilian-Italian vocabulary] (in Italian), Liber Liber, published 2020, page 3182
  • Pasqualino (c. 1790) “pridicari”, in Vocabolario siciliano etimologico, italiano e latino (in Italian), volume 4, pages 156–157