sgominare
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Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin *excombināre, from ex- + combinō.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]sgominàre (first-person singular present sgòmino or sgómino, first-person singular past historic sgominài, past participle sgominàto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to defeat, overcome, vanquish
- Synonyms: sbaragliare, sconfiggere, disperdere
- (transitive) to rout
- (transitive, archaic) to mess up
- Synonym: scompigliare
- 1518, Niccolò Machiavelli, “atto primo, scena seconda”, in La mandragola:
- Tu hai la bocca piena di latte. E’ ti pare a te una favola avere a sgominare tutta la casa?
- You have a mouth full of milk. Does it seem to you like a fairy tale to mess up the whole house?
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of sgominàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
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- Italian terms derived from Latin
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- Rhymes:Italian/are
- Rhymes:Italian/are/4 syllables
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