sovvertire
Italian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sov.verˈti.re/
- Rhymes: -ire
- Hyphenation: sov‧ver‧tì‧re
Verb
sovvertìre (first-person singular present sovvèrto, first-person singular past historic sovvertìi, past participle sovvertìto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to subvert
- (transitive) to upset, to alter deeply, to invert
- (transitive, figurative, uncommon) to pervert, to corrupt
Conjugation
Conjugation of sovvertìre (-ire) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Related terms
Further reading
- sovvertire in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana