Italian

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Etymology

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From a- (directional suffix) +‎ secondare (to follow, go along with).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /as.se.konˈda.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: as‧se‧con‧dà‧re

Verb

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assecondàre (first-person singular present assecóndo, first-person singular past historic assecondài, past participle assecondàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to pander to, to indulge
  2. to satisfy, to accommodate (a need, a desire)
  3. to give into
  4. to second (to agree as a second person)

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