allumacare
Appearance
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From a- (“to, towards”) + lumaca (“snail”) + -are (1st-conjugation verbal suffix).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]allumacàre (first-person singular present allumàco, first-person singular past historic allumacài, past participle allumacàto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive, Tuscan) to mark with a trail of slime or mucus
- (transitive, Tuscan, by extension) to smudge, to dirty
- (transitive, Tuscan, by extension) to make streaks on (a fabric) by ironing it against the nap
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of allumacàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- allumacare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Categories:
- Italian terms prefixed with a-
- Italian terms suffixed with -are
- Italian 5-syllable words
- Italian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Italian/are
- Rhymes:Italian/are/5 syllables
- Italian lemmas
- Italian verbs
- Italian verbs ending in -are
- Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary
- Italian transitive verbs
- Tuscan Italian