scomunicare

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ecclesiastical Latin excommūnicāre, from Latin ex + commūnicō.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /sko.mu.niˈka.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: sco‧mu‧ni‧cà‧re

Verb[edit]

scomunicàre (first-person singular present scomùnico, first-person singular past historic scomunicài, past participle scomunicàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive, Christianity) to excommunicate
  2. (transitive, by extension) to censure severely
  3. (transitive, by extension) to expel, to repudiate

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Further reading[edit]

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