contrattare
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Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Formed from contratto, from Latin contractum (compare French contracter), past participle of contrahō (“to draw, bring or drag several objects together; collect, assemble, gather, amass; to bring about, accomplish, execute, get, cause, produce, make; to make a contract, conclude, transact, do business, contract”), from con- (“with, together”) + trahō (“to draw, to pull”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]contrattàre (first-person singular present contràtto, first-person singular past historic contrattài, past participle contrattàto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to negotiate
- (transitive) to bargain, haggle
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of contrattàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)