imbibire
Appearance
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin imbibere, with change of conjugation.
Verb
[edit]imbibìre (first-person singular present imbibìsco, first-person singular past historic imbibìi, past participle imbibìto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to soak something
- (transitive, chemistry) to measure the absorption of a liquid by a solid
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of imbibìre (-ire) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- imbibire in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana