asciugare
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Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From earlier *asciucare, from Latin exsūcāre, from ex- + sucus (“juice, moisture”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
asciugàre (first-person singular present asciùgo, first-person singular past historic asciugài, past participle asciugàto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere)
- (transitive) to dry
- (transitive) to wipe, to mop
- (transitive, by extension, humorous) to down, to quaff
- (transitive, slang) to annoy, to pester
- (intransitive) to dry out, to become dry [auxiliary essere]
- (intransitive, figurative) to lose weight [auxiliary essere]
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of asciugàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
1Transitive.
2Intransitive.
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Categories:
- Italian terms inherited from Latin
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- Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary
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