disassuefare
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Verb edit
disassuefàre (first-person singular present disassuefàccio, first-person singular past historic disassueféci, past participle disassuefàtto, first-person singular imperfect disassuefacévo, second-person singular imperative disassuefài or disassuefà', auxiliary avére)
- (transitive, rare) to dishabituate, to render unaccustomed
- Synonym: disabituare
- (transitive, rare) to wean (someone) [+ da (a drug) = from]
- disassuefare qualcuno da una droga ― to break someone's drug habit (literally, “to wean someone from a drug”)
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of disassuefàre (-ere; irregular) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
1With syntactic gemination after the verb.
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- disassuefare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana