cempenna

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃemˈpen.na/
  • Rhymes: -enna
  • Hyphenation: cem‧pén‧na

Etymology 1

Deverbal from cempennare (“to act slowly”) +‎ -a.

Noun

cempenna m or f by sense (invariable) (Tuscany)

  1. an ineffectual person

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

cempenna

  1. inflection of cempennare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

  • cempenna in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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