aggricciare
Italian
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom a- (“to, towards”) + griccio (“curled”) + -are (1st conjugation verbal suffix).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editaggricciàre (first-person singular present aggrìccio, first-person singular past historic aggricciài, past participle aggricciàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)
- to curl, to wrinkle, to ripple (one's lips, etc.)
- Synonyms: aggrinzire, increspare
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of aggricciàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Derived terms
edit- aggricciarsi (“to stiffen with cold or fright (literary)”)
Further reading
edit- aggricciare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana