fare di cognome

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Italian

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Etymology

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Literally, to do of last name.

Verb

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fàre di cognome (first-person singular present fàccio di cognome, first-person singular past historic féci di cognome, past participle fàtto di cognome, first-person singular imperfect facévo di cognome, second-person singular imperative fài di cognome or fà' di cognome, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to have a particular last name
    Luigi fa di cognome Mario.
    Luigi's last name is Mario.
    (literally, “Luigi has the last name of Mario.”)
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