Italian edit

Etymology edit

From im- +‎ putrido +‎ -ire. Cf. older putridire.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /im.pu.triˈdi.re/
  • Rhymes: -ire
  • Hyphenation: im‧pu‧tri‧dì‧re

Verb edit

imputridìre (first-person singular present imputridìsco, first-person singular past historic imputridìi, past participle imputridìto, auxiliary (intransitive) èssere or (transitive) avére)

  1. (intransitive) to putrefy, to rot, to become putrid [auxiliary essere]
  2. (intransitive, figurative) to become corrupted morally [auxiliary essere]
  3. (transitive, rare) to putrefy, to cause to rot

Conjugation edit