Italian

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Etymology

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Semi-learned borrowing from Latin calumniārī.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ka.lunˈnja.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: ca‧lun‧nià‧re

Verb

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calunniàre (first-person singular present calùnnio, first-person singular past historic calunniài, past participle calunniàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to slander

Conjugation

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Further reading

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  • calunniare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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