accivettare

Italian

Etymology

From a- + civetta + -are.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /at.t͡ʃi.vetˈta.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: ac‧ci‧vet‧tà‧re

Verb

accivettàre (first-person singular present accivétto, first-person singular past historic accivettài, past participle accivettàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to hunt birds by using a decoy (supposedly an owl)
  2. (transitive) to lure

Conjugation

Further reading

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

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