scalfire
Italian
Etymology
Perhaps from Late Latin scarificāre, from Latin scarifāre (“to scarify”), from Ancient Greek σκαριφάομαι (skaripháomai, “to scratch an outline”). Compare French scarifier (“to scarify”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /skalˈfi.re/
- Rhymes: -ire
- Hyphenation: scal‧fì‧re
Verb
scalfìre (first-person singular present scalfìsco, first-person singular past historic scalfìi, past participle scalfìto, auxiliary avére)
Conjugation
Conjugation of scalfìre (-ire) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Related terms
Further reading
- scalfire in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana