ammansire
Italian
editEtymology
editFrom a- + manso (“meek, tame”) + -ire.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editammansìre (first-person singular present ammansìsco, first-person singular past historic ammansìi, past participle ammansìto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)
- (also figurative) to tame
- to pacify; to placate; to calm down
- Synonyms: pacificare, placare; see also Thesaurus:calmare
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of ammansìre (-ire) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- ammansire in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana