-azzare

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Italian

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Etymology

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From -azzo +‎ -are (1st conjugation verbal suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /atˈt͡sa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: -az‧zà‧re

Suffix

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-azzàre (verb-forming suffix, first-person singular present -àzzo, first-person singular past historic -azzài, past participle -azzàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. used to form verbs with frequentative and intensifying value, usually with a pejorative connotation
    s- + ‎copia (copy, imitation) + ‎-azzare → ‎scopiazzare (to badly copy or imitate)
    s- + ‎correre (to run) + ‎-azzare → ‎scorrazzare (to run about)
    a- + ‎vino (wine) + ‎-azzare + ‎-si → ‎avvinazzarsi (to drink large amounts of wine)

Conjugation

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