sfogliare
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sfoʎˈʎa.re/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -are
- Hyphenation: sfo‧glià‧re
Etymology 1
From s- + foglia (“leaf”) + -are. Piecewise doublet of esfoliare and of etymology 2.
Verb
sfogliàre (first-person singular present sfòglio, first-person singular past historic sfogliài, past participle sfogliàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)
- to browse, to leaf through (a book, magazine, etc.)
- (uncommon) to cut the pages of (an uncut book)
- (uncommon, card games) to deal (cards) one by one
Conjugation
Conjugation of sfogliàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Etymology 2
From Late Latin exfoliāre (infinitive exfoliāre), from Latin folium (“leaf”). Doublet of esfoliare.
Verb
sfogliàre (first-person singular present sfòglio, first-person singular past historic sfogliài, past participle sfogliàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)
Conjugation
Conjugation of sfogliàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)