smorzare
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Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Vulgar Latin *exmortiāre, from mortuus (“dead”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]smorzàre (first-person singular present smòrzo, first-person singular past historic smorzài, past participle smorzàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)
- (also figurative) to put out, to extinguish, to quench (a fire, hunger, thirst, enthusiasm, etc.)
- to turn off (a light)
- (also physics) to dampen, to attenuate
- to soften, tone down, muffle, dim, lower, deaden
- (baseball) to bunt (the ball)
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of smorzàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
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- Italian terms inherited from Vulgar Latin
- Italian terms derived from Vulgar Latin
- Italian 3-syllable words
- Italian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Italian/are
- Rhymes:Italian/are/3 syllables
- Italian lemmas
- Italian verbs
- Italian verbs ending in -are
- Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary
- Italian transitive verbs
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