Italian

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Etymology

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From in- +‎ arido (dry, arid) +‎ -ire (3rd conjugation verbal suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /i.na.riˈdi.re/
  • Rhymes: -ire
  • Hyphenation: i‧na‧ri‧dì‧re

Verb

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inaridìre (first-person singular present inaridìsco, first-person singular past historic inaridìi, past participle inaridìto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere)

  1. (transitive) to parch, to dry up
  2. (transitive, figurative) to make empty, to make unfeeling, to make numb (e.g. the soul)
  3. (intransitive) to become arid, to dry up, to wither [auxiliary essere]
  4. (transitive, figurative) to become empty, to become unfeeling, to become numb (e.g. of the soul) [auxiliary essere]

Conjugation

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