inscrivere
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin īnscribere. A doublet of iscrivere, which lost the n.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
inscrìvere (first-person singular present inscrìvo, first-person singular past historic inscrìssi, past participle inscrìtto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)
- (geometry) to inscribe (a shape) (to draw a figure inside another)
- (uncommon) to inscribe (a text); to engrave
- Synonym: (more common) iscrivere
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of inscrìvere (root-stressed -ere; irregular) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Antonyms edit
- (antonym(s) of "draw inside a shape"): circoscrivere