sforzare
Appearance
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Vulgar Latin *exfortiāre, ultimately from Latin fortis (“strong”). Or, by surface analysis, s- + forza + -are.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]sforzàre (first-person singular present sfòrzo, first-person singular past historic sforzài, past participle sforzàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)
- to force (a door, a person to do something, etc.)
- to strain, to overexert (an engine, one's muscles, etc.)
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of sforzàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Romanian: sforța
Anagrams
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- Italian terms inherited from Vulgar Latin
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- Italian terms prefixed with s-
- Italian terms suffixed with -are
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- Rhymes:Italian/are
- Rhymes:Italian/are/3 syllables
- Italian lemmas
- Italian verbs
- Italian verbs ending in -are
- Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary
- Italian transitive verbs