Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin admirāri.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /am.miˈra.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: am‧mi‧rà‧re

Verb

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ammiràre (first-person singular present ammìro, first-person singular past historic ammirài, past participle ammiràto, auxiliary avére or (intransitive) èssere)

  1. (transitive) to admire, to appreciate
  2. (intransitive, archaic) to be surprised, to be amazed [auxiliary essere]

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Franco-Provençal: admirar
  • Maltese: ammira

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