apparecchiare
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Probably from Vulgar Latin *appariclāre, from syncopation of *appariculāre, present active infinitive of *appariculō, itself probably from Latin apparāre. Compare Spanish aparejar, Portuguese aparelhar, French appareiller.
Verb edit
apparecchiàre (first-person singular present apparécchio, first-person singular past historic apparecchiài, past participle apparecchiàto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to arrange; to set (the table)
- Antonym: sparecchiare
- (intransitive) to set the table [auxiliary avere]
- (transitive) to prepare
- (transitive, textiles, papermaking) to finish (paper or cloth)
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of apparecchiàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
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Further reading edit
- apparecchiare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana