Italian edit

Etymology edit

From ri- +‎ mestare.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ri.meˈsta.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: ri‧me‧stà‧re

Verb edit

rimestàre (first-person singular present rimésto or rimèsto[1], first-person singular past historic rimestài, past participle rimestàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive or intransitive) to stir again, to stir hard or to stir for a long time [auxiliary avere]
  2. (intransitive) to root around/root about [+ in (object) = in] or [+ tra (object) = among] [auxiliary avere]
  3. (transitive, derogatory) to rehash, to dredge up (old information, one's past, etc.)

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References edit

  1. ^ rimesto in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Further reading edit

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

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