Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin allēgorizāre. By surface analysis, allegoria +‎ -izzare.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /al.le.ɡo.ridˈd͡za.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: al‧le‧go‧riz‧zà‧re

Verb

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allegorizzàre (first-person singular present allegorìzzo, first-person singular past historic allegorizzài, past participle allegorizzàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to allegorize

Conjugation

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Further reading

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

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