scompigliare
Appearance
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From s- + con- + pigliare[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]scompigliàre (first-person singular present scompìglio, first-person singular past historic scompigliài, past participle scompigliàto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to mess up
- (transitive) to ruffle (the hair), to dishevel
- (transitive, figurative) to upset, to confuse
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of scompigliàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Derived terms
[edit]- scompiglio (“confusion”, noun)
- scompigliato (“unkempt”, adjective)
- scompigliatore (noun)
References
[edit]- ^ scompigliare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana