ingrossare
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
ingrossàre (first-person singular present ingròsso, first-person singular past historic ingrossài, past participle ingrossàto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere)
- (transitive) to increase
- (transitive) to enlarge, to swell
- (transitive) to thicken
- (transitive) to develop (one's muscles, etc.)
- (intransitive) to increase [auxiliary essere]
- (intransitive) to enlarge, to swell [auxiliary essere]
- (intransitive) to thicken [auxiliary essere]
- (intransitive) to become pregnant (of an animal) [auxiliary essere]
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of ingrossàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
1Transitive.
2Intransitive.
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- ingrossare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana