responnere

Italian

Verb

responnere (Romanesco, archaic)

  1. alternative form of rispondere (“to answer”)
    • 14th c., Anonimo romano, Cronica:
      Questo dicenno responne ad una questione la quale omo li potria fare e dicere: «Innello narrare le istorie de Romani como te impacci delli fatti de Alisantro?»[1]
      By saying this [Livy] answers the question that one might naturally ask him, namely ‘Why do you meddle in the deeds of Alexander in your narrative of Roman history?’

References

  1. ^ https://it.wikisource.org/wiki/Cronica/I
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