schivare

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Italian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Old French eschiver (to escape, avoid).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /skiˈva.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: schi‧và‧re

Verb

schivàre (first-person singular present schìvo, first-person singular past historic schivài, past participle schivàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to dodge, sidestep, avoid, or evade
  2. (archaic) to preserve
  3. (archaic) to despise

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