Italian edit

Etymology edit

From Latin dēfīnīre (to bound, set bounds to; to limit; to define, explain, designate by limiting).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /dif.fiˈni.re/
  • Rhymes: -ire
  • Hyphenation: dif‧fi‧nì‧re

Verb edit

diffinìre (first-person singular present diffinìsco, first-person singular past historic diffinìi, past participle diffinìto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive, archaic) Alternative form of definire (to define; to resolve)

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