risolvere

Italian

Etymology

From Latin resolvere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /riˈzɔl.ve.re/, (traditional) /riˈsɔl.ve.re/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɔlvere
  • Hyphenation: ri‧sòl‧ve‧re

Verb

risòlvere (first-person singular present risòlvo, first-person singular past historic risòlsi, past participle risòlto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to solve
  2. (transitive) to resolve
  3. (transitive) to settle
  4. (intransitive, music) to resolve [auxiliary avere]

Usage notes

  • The past participle risolùto is listed in several dictionaries (e.g. Treccani, Hoepli) but is archaic in this sense. Modern risoluto functions only as an adjective meaning "resolute, determined".

Conjugation

Including lesser-used forms:

References

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