recepire
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin recipere, with a change in conjugation. First attested in the 20th c. Doublet of ricevere.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /re.t͡ʃeˈpi.re/
- Rhymes: -ire
- Hyphenation: re‧ce‧pì‧re
Verb
recepìre (first-person singular present recepìsco, first-person singular past historic recepìi, past participle recepìto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)
- to understand, to take in
- to acknowledge (a situation)
- (law) to absorb, assimilate (norms from other legal systems)
Conjugation
Conjugation of recepìre (-ire) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Related terms
References
- recepire in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
- recepire in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana