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risplendere

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Italian

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Etymology

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    Semi-learned borrowing from Latin resplendēre.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /risˈplɛn.de.re/
    • Rhymes: -ɛndere
    • Hyphenation: ri‧splèn‧de‧re

    Verb

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    risplèndere (first-person singular present risplèndo, first-person singular past historic risplendétti or (traditional) risplendètti or risplendéi, no past participle, auxiliary èssere or avére)

    1. (intransitive, also figurative) to shine, to be resplendent, to glitter, to glow [auxiliary essere or avere]
      Synonyms: splendere, scintillare

    Usage notes

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    • The compound tenses and the past participle are rarely used, and according to some dictionaries are lacking entirely. See splendere.

    Conjugation

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    Derived terms

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