solleticare
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Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Probably from Vulgar Latin *subliticāre, metathesized from *subtītillicāre, from Latin tītillāre. An alternative theory is metathesis from sollicitāre.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]solleticàre (first-person singular present sollético or sollètico, first-person singular past historic solleticài, past participle solleticàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)
- to tickle, flush
- to whet, arouse or tease
- Synonyms: invogliare, stuzzicare; see also Thesaurus:suscitare
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of solleticàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ solleticare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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- Italian terms inherited from Vulgar Latin
- Italian terms derived from Vulgar Latin
- Italian terms derived from Latin
- Italian 5-syllable words
- Italian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Italian/are
- Rhymes:Italian/are/5 syllables
- Italian lemmas
- Italian verbs
- Italian verbs ending in -are
- Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary
- Italian transitive verbs