Italian edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /pi.ra.miˈda.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: pi‧ra‧mi‧dà‧re

Verb edit

piramidàre (first-person singular present piràmido, first-person singular past historic piramidài, past participle piramidàto, auxiliary (transitive only) avére) (literary, rare)

  1. (transitive) to pyramid (to arrange in the form of a pyramid)
  2. (intransitive) to gradually become narrower with height increase (not used in composed tenses)

Conjugation edit

Further reading edit

  • piramidare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana