incollerire
Italian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From in- + collera (“rage”) + -ire (3rd conjugation verbal suffix).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
incollerìre (first-person singular present incollerìsco, first-person singular past historic incollerìi, past participle incollerìto, auxiliary èssere or (in the rare transitive sense) avére)
- (intransitive) to lose one's temper, to get angry [auxiliary essere]
- Synonyms: adirarsi, arrabbiarsi, infuriarsi
- Antonyms: calmarsi, placarsi, quietarsi, rabbonirsi, rasserenarsi, tranquillizzarsi
- (transitive, rare) to cause (someone) to lose their temper, to make (someone) angry, to anger
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of incollerìre (-ire) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
1In the rare transitive sense.
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- incollerire in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana