inasprire
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /i.naˈspri.re/
- Rhymes: -ire
- Hyphenation: i‧na‧sprì‧re
Verb
inasprìre (first-person singular present inasprìsco, first-person singular past historic inasprìi, past participle inasprìto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere)
- (transitive) to tighten up, to harshen (discipline, etc.)
- (transitive) to embitter, to sour (a relationship, etc.)
- (intransitive) to become harsh [auxiliary essere]
- (intransitive) to become sour [auxiliary essere]
- (intransitive) to get stronger, to worsen [auxiliary essere]
- (intransitive, figurative) to wither [auxiliary essere]
Conjugation
1Transitive.
2Intransitive.
Derived terms
Further reading
- inasprire in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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