Italian

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin āvellere, derived from vellō (to pluck out; to depilate; to pull or tear down).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /aˈvɛl.le.re/
  • Rhymes: -ɛllere
  • Hyphenation: a‧vèl‧le‧re

Verb

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avèllere (first-person singular present avèllo, first-person singular past historic vùlsi, past participle vùlso, auxiliary avére)

  1. (literary) Synonym of svellere

Conjugation

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Including lesser-used forms:

Further reading

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  • avellere in Bruno Migliorini et al., Dizionario d'ortografia e di pronunzia, Rai Eri, 2007
  • avellere in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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Latin

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Verb

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āvellēre

  1. second-person singular future passive indicative of āvellō

Verb

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āvellere

  1. inflection of āvellō:
    1. present active infinitive
    2. second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative