proferire
See also: proferiré
Italian
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Latin prōferre (“to bring out, bring forth”).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editproferìre (first-person singular present proferìsco, first-person singular past historic proferìi, past participle proferìto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to utter, to pronounce, to express (words, a judgment, a condemnation, etc.)
- (transitive) to offer, to propose
- Synonym: (more common in this sense) profferire
Usage notes
edit- Irregular forms such as past historic proffèrsi and past participle proffèrto are common especially in the meaning "to offer, to propose". Properly these come from the variant form profferire.
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of proferìre (-ire) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)