balbare

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin balbāre, derived from balbus (stuttering, adjective).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /balˈba.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: bal‧bà‧re

Verb

balbàre (first-person singular present bàlbo, first-person singular past historic balbài, past participle balbàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (obsolete, rare, intransitive) to stutter or stammer
    Synonym: balbettare

Conjugation

Latin

Verb

balbāre

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