imbevere

Italian

Etymology

From Latin imbibere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /imˈbe.ve.re/
  • Rhymes: -evere
  • Hyphenation: im‧bé‧ve‧re

Verb

imbévere (first-person singular present imbévo, first-person singular past historic imbévvi or imbevétti or (traditional) imbevètti, past participle imbevùto, first-person singular future imberrò, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. (rare) to absorb
  2. to saturate, to soak [with di ‘in’]

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading

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