commettere

Italian

Etymology

From Latin committere. Reanalysable as con- +‎ mettere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /komˈmet.te.re/
  • Rhymes: -ettere
  • Hyphenation: com‧mét‧te‧re

Verb

comméttere (first-person singular present commétto, first-person singular past historic commìsi, past participle commésso, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to commit, to perpetrate (a crime, blunder, etc.)
    Synonyms: compiere, perpetrare
  2. (ambitransitive) to join or fit together
  3. (transitive) to commission
  4. (transitive, literary) to entrust
  5. (transitive, literary) to order, to command
  6. (transitive, literary) to recommend

Conjugation