inseguire

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin īnsequī, remodeled after Italian seguire (to follow).

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  • IPA(key): /in.seˈɡwi.re/
  • Rhymes: -ire
  • Hyphenation: in‧se‧guì‧re

Verb[edit]

inseguìre (first-person singular present inséguo or insèguo, first-person singular past historic inseguìi, past participle inseguìto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to pursue, to chase after
  2. (figurative) to pursue, to try to reach (a goal, dream, etc.)
  3. (figurative) to persecute

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