intimare

See also: intimaré

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin intimāre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /in.tiˈma.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: in‧ti‧mà‧re

Verb

intimàre (first-person singular present ìntimo or (traditional, careful style) intìmo[1], first-person singular past historic intimài, past participle intimàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to order in a peremptory or imperious way
    Synonyms: ingiungere, ordinare, imporre, dettare, comandare, esigere
    intimare la resato order surrender
    intimò che il fratello venisse con lui
    he ordered that the brother come with him
    • 2020 August 27, Anna Lombardi, “La marcia dei 50 mila per Floyd spaventa Washington [The march of 50 thousand for Floyd scares Washington]”, in la Repubblica:
      Disordini hanno già turbato la capitale martedì sera: un gruppo di 150 persone ha marciato nel quartiere dei ristoranti, intimando ai clienti di alzare il pugno in sostegno della causa: "Il silenzio dei bianchi è violenza".
      Riots have already troubled the capital Tuesday evening: a group of 150 people marched in the restaurant district, ordering the clients to raise their fists in support of the cause: "White silence is violence".
  2. (literary, law) to formally notify in the name of authority
    Synonyms: annunziare, bandire, contestare, notificare
  3. (Christianity) to impose (fasting, penance, etc.) [+ a (object) = onto (someone)]

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

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

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

intimāre

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

Romanian

Etymology

From intima + -re.

Noun

intimare f (plural intimări)

  1. intimation

Declension

Spanish

Verb

intimare

  1. first/third-person singular future subjunctive of intimar

Swedish

Adjective

intimare

  1. comparative degree of intim

Adverb

intimare

  1. comparative degree of intimt
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