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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstɛr.pa/
- Rhymes: -ɛrpa
- Hyphenation: stèr‧pa
Etymology 1
Perhaps related to sterpo.
Noun
sterpa f (plural sterpe)
- a sheep that is no longer fertile
- Hypernym: pecora
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
sterpa
- inflection of sterpare:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
- sterpa in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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