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mattare

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Italian

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Latin mactāre. Possibly a cognate to Spanish matar.

Verb

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mattàre (first-person singular present màtto, first-person singular past historic mattài, past participle mattàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive, archaic, literary, regional)

  1. to kill
    Synonyms: ammazzare, uccidere
  2. to torture
    Synonym: torturare
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Etymology 2

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    From matto +‎ -are.

    Verb

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    mattàre (first-person singular present màtto, first-person singular past historic mattài, past participle mattàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

    1. (chess) to checkmate
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    Adjective

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    mattare

    1. comparative degree of matt