Italian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin hībernāre. Compare the inherited doublet invernare.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /i.berˈna.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: i‧ber‧nà‧re

Verb edit

ibernàre (first-person singular present ibèrno, first-person singular past historic ibernài, past participle ibernàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (intransitive) to hibernate [auxiliary avere]
    Synonym: svernare
  2. (transitive, medicine) to induce hypothermia in
  3. (transitive, politics) to freeze, to suspend, to put on ice (an investigation, plans for reform, etc.)
    Synonym: congelare

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