incoccare

Italian

Etymology

From in- + cocca + -are.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /in.kokˈka.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: in‧coc‧cà‧re

Verb

incoccàre (first-person singular present incòcco or incócco[1], first-person singular past historic incoccài, past participle incoccàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to notch or nock (an arrow to a bow)
  2. (nautical) to fasten the ring or noose of (a rope) to a tree, mast, etc.
  3. (weaving) to fit (thread) into the notch of a spindle

Conjugation

References

  1. incocco in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Further reading

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

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