Italian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Spanish acudir (to attend).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ak.kuˈdi.re/
  • Rhymes: -ire
  • Hyphenation: ac‧cu‧dì‧re

Verb edit

accudìre (first-person singular present accudìsco, first-person singular past historic accudìi, past participle accudìto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (intransitive) to attend to, to heed (especially of matters of the domicile) [+ a (object)] [auxiliary avere]
    Synonym: dedicarsi
    devi accudire alle facende di casaYou have to take care of the housework
  2. (intransitive) to look after, to care for, to take care of [+ a (object)] [auxiliary avere]
    Synonyms: assistere, badare
    devo accudire ai anzianiI have to look after the elderly
  3. (transitive) to look after, to care for, to take care of
    Synonym: assistere

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