Italian

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Etymology

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From a- +‎ veleno +‎ -are. Compare Latin venenāre and Portuguese envenenar, Romanian învenina, Spanish envenenar, Venetian invełenar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /av.ve.leˈna.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: av‧ve‧le‧nà‧re
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Verb

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avvelenàre (first-person singular present avveléno, first-person singular past historic avvelenài, past participle avvelenàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to poison

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • avvelenare in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • avvelenare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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