ammansire
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Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From a- + manso (“meek, tame”) + -ire.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
ammansìre (first-person singular present ammansìsco, first-person singular past historic ammansìi, past participle ammansìto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)
- (also figurative) to tame
- to pacify; to placate; to calm down
- Synonyms: pacificare, placare; see also Thesaurus:calmare
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of ammansìre (-ire) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- ammansire in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana