intorbidare
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
intorbidàre (first-person singular present intórbido, first-person singular past historic intorbidài, past participle intorbidàto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere)
- (transitive) to make turbid, cloudy or muddy
- Synonym: (less common in this sense) intorbidire
- (transitive, figurative) to confuse, to disturb, to agitate, to roil
- Synonym: (more common in this sense) intorbidire
- (intransitive) to become turbid, cloudy or muddy [auxiliary essere]
- Synonyms: intorbidarsi, (less common in this sense) intorbidire
- (intransitive, figurative) to become confused, disturbed, agitated or roiled [auxiliary essere]
- Synonyms: intorbidarsi, (more common in this sense) intorbidire
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of intorbidàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
1Transitive.
2Intransitive.
Derived terms edit
- intorbidare le acque (“to muddy the waters”)
Further reading edit
- intorbidare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana