seppellire

Italian

Alternative forms

• sepellire (misspelling)

Etymology

Latin sepelīre, sepeliō (“I bury”).

Verb

seppellire

1. (transitive) to bury, to inter
   • (Can we date this quote?), “Bella ciao [Goodbye Beautiful!]”:

     E se io muoio da partigiano, / tu mi devi seppellir.

     And if I die as a partisan / Then you must bury me

Conjugation

• An alternative past participle is sepolto

Related terms

• sepolcro
• seppellimento
• seppellirsi
• seppellitore