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cornamusare

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Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old French cornemuser.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kor.na.muˈza.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: cor‧na‧mu‧sà‧re

Verb

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This Italian verb needs to be reviewed and cleaned up.
The definition(s) may be wrong or misleading, and important senses may be missing. The specified auxiliary may also be wrong. The remainder of the conjugation is probably correct for -are verbs but may be wrong in some particulars for -ire verbs (especially the present participle).

cornamusàre (first-person singular present cornamùso, first-person singular past historic cornamusài, past participle cornamusàto, auxiliary avére) (archaic)

  1. (intransitive) to bagpipe (to play the bagpipes)
  2. (intransitive) to speak ill [with a ‘of someone/something’]

Conjugation

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Further reading

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  • cornamusare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana