migliorare
ItalianEdit
EtymologyEdit
Inherited from Late Latin meliōrāre, a verb based on Latin melior (“better”). By surface analysis, migliore + -are.
PronunciationEdit
VerbEdit
miglioràre (first-person singular present miglióro, first-person singular past historic migliorài, past participle miglioràto, auxiliary (transitive or sometimes intransitive) avére or (normally when intransitive) èssere)
- (transitive) to improve, to ameliorate, to better
- (transitive) to perfect, to correct, to mend
- Synonyms: perfezionare, correggere, ammendare
- (intransitive) to improve, to get better [auxiliary essere or avere]
ConjugationEdit
Conjugation of miglioràre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
1Transitive or sometimes intransitive.
2Normally when intransitive.