soffrire

Italian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *sufferīre, from Latin sufferre, present active infinitive of sufferō.

Verb

soffrire

1. (transitive) to suffer, to feel, to go through
2. (transitive) to suffer, to undergo, to sustain
3. (transitive) to stand, to bear, to put up with, to allow
4. (intransitive) to suffer, to be in pain

Synonyms

• (1,4) patire
• (2) subire
• (3) tollerare, consentire, permettere

Derived terms

Derived terms

• sofferente
• sofferenza

• sofferto
• soffribile