Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin remordēre.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /riˈmɔr.de.re/
  • Rhymes: -ɔrdere
  • Hyphenation: ri‧mòr‧de‧re

Verb

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rimòrdere (first-person singular present rimòrdo, first-person singular past historic rimòrsi, past participle rimòrso, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to bite again
  2. (figurative) to torment, to cause remorse in
  3. (literary, uncommon) to scold, to rebuke

Conjugation

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Further reading

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