sopire

Italian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin sopīre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /soˈpi.re/
  • Rhymes: -ire
  • Hyphenation: so‧pì‧re

Verb

sopìre (first-person singular present sopìsco, first-person singular past historic sopìi, past participle sopìto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive, literary) to send to sleep
    Synonym: addormentare
  2. (transitive, figurative) to placate, to soothe, to calm, to assuage
    Synonym: placare

Conjugation

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

sōpīre

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