Italian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Old French esprover.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /sproˈva.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: spro‧và‧re

Verb edit

sprovàre (first-person singular present spròvo, first-person singular past historic sprovài, past participle sprovàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (obsolete, rare, intransitive) to try, to attempt
    Synonyms: provare, sperimentare, tentare

Conjugation edit

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

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