asciare

Italian

Etymology

From ascia + -are. Compare Latin asciō.

Verb

asciàre (first-person singular present àscio, first-person singular past historic asciài, past participle asciàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to hew (with an axe)

Conjugation

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

asciāre

  1. inflection of asciō:
    1. present active infinitive
    2. second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative

Neapolitan

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Latin afflāre (literally breathe on).

Pronunciation

  • (Naples) IPA(key): [aʃˈʃa]

Verb

asciare

  1. to find
    Synonym: truvà
  2. to encounter

Conjugation

References

  • AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 1597: “non lo trovo in nessun luogo” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
  • Rocco, Emmanuele (1882) “asciare”, in Vocabolario del dialetto napolitano
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