conculcare
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See also: conculcaré
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin conculcāre.
Verb
[edit]conculcàre (first-person singular present concùlco, first-person singular past historic conculcài, past participle conculcàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive, literary)
- (rare) to trample on
- Synonym: calpestare
- to oppress
- Synonyms: opprimere, sopprimere; see also Thesaurus:sottomettere
- to violate (a law, right, etc.)
- Synonyms: violare, vilipendere
- 1980, Umberto Eco, “Primo giorno – Sesta”, in Il nome della rosa (I grandi tascabili), Milan: Bompiani, published 1984, page 69:
- Stanno conculcando la Città di Dio, seducono con l'inganno, l'ipocrisia e la violenza.
- They're violating the City of God, they beguile by deceit, hypocrisy and violence.
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of conculcàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Related terms
[edit]Related terms
Latin
[edit]Verb
[edit]conculcāre
- inflection of conculcō:
Spanish
[edit]Verb
[edit]conculcare
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