affliggere
Italian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin afflīgere. Compare French affliger, Spanish afligir and English afflict, which were also all borrowed.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editafflìggere (first-person singular present afflìggo, first-person singular past historic afflìssi, past participle afflìtto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to trouble
- (transitive) to grieve
- (transitive) to pang
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of afflìggere (root-stressed -ere; irregular) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- affliggere in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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- Italian terms borrowed from Latin
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- Italian 4-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Italian/iddʒere
- Rhymes:Italian/iddʒere/4 syllables
- Italian lemmas
- Italian verbs
- Italian verbs with root-stressed infinitive
- Italian verbs ending in -ere
- Italian irregular verbs
- Italian verbs with irregular past historic
- Italian verbs with irregular past participle
- Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary
- Italian transitive verbs