scurire

Italian

Etymology

From scuro +‎ -ire.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /skuˈri.re/
  • Rhymes: -ire
  • Hyphenation: scu‧rì‧re

Verb

scurìre (first-person singular present scurìsco, first-person singular past historic scurìi, past participle scurìto, auxiliary (transitive or impersonal) avére or (intransitive or impersonal) èssere)

  1. (transitive) to darken
  2. (transitive) to obscure
  3. (transitive, figurative) to make gloomy, to make sad
  4. (intransitive) to darken [auxiliary essere]
  5. (intransitive, figurative) to become gloomy, to become sad [auxiliary essere]
  6. (impersonal) to become night [auxiliary essere or avere]

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