Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin interpōnō.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /in.terˈpor.re/
  • Rhymes: -orre
  • Hyphenation: in‧ter‧pór‧re

Verb

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interpórre (first-person singular present interpóngo, first-person singular past historic interpósi, past participle interpósto or interpòsto, first-person singular imperfect interponévo, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to place (something) in the way of something; to interpose

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • interporre in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana