capponare
Italian
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editVerb
editcapponàre (first-person singular present cappóno, first-person singular past historic capponài, past participle capponàto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to castrate (a cockerel), to caponize
- Synonym: accapponare
- (transitive) to castrate (in general)
- Synonym: castrare
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of capponàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Etymology 2
editVerb
editcapponàre (first-person singular present cappóno, first-person singular past historic capponài, past participle capponàto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive, nautical) Alternative form of caponare
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of capponàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Further reading
edit- capponare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana