schermire
Italian edit
Etymology edit
From Lombardic skirmen or Frankish *skirmijan.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
schermìre (first-person singular present schermìsco, first-person singular past historic schermìi, past participle schermìto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to protect or shield
- (intransitive, archaic) to fence, to swordfight [auxiliary avere]
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of schermìre (-ire) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)