abase

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abase (3ª persona sing. presente abases, participio presente abasing, passato semplice e participio passato abased)

  1. umiliare
  2. degradare

Pronuncia

  • IPA: /ə.ˈbeɪs/

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Etimologia / Derivazione

dal francese antico abaissier, da a- + baissier (diminuire), dal tardo latino bassus (piccolo, basso)

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