Italian

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Etymology

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From ra- +‎ avvivare.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /rav.viˈva.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: rav‧vi‧và‧re

Verb

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ravvivàre (first-person singular present ravvìvo, first-person singular past historic ravvivài, past participle ravvivàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to revive
  2. (transitive) to invigorate
  3. (transitive) to rekindle (a fire)
  4. (transitive) to brighten up, to make lively (morale, a picture, etc.)

Conjugation

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Further reading

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

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