premettere
Italian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /preˈmet.te.re/
- Rhymes: -ettere
- Hyphenation: pre‧mét‧te‧re
Verb
preméttere (first-person singular present premétto, first-person singular past historic premìsi, past participle premésso, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to give (as an introduction), to preface
- Synonyms: preporre, anteporre, anticipare, preavvertire, avvertire
- premise al romanzo un'introduzione
- he prefaced the novel with an introduction
- desidero premettere alcune considerazioni generali
- I would like to start off with some general considerations
Conjugation
Conjugation of preméttere (root-stressed -ere; irregular) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Further reading
- premettere in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- premettere in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana