strusciare
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Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Vulgar Latin *extrūsciāre, inchoative form of Vulgar Latin *extrūsāre, from Latin extrūdō (“to drive out”) (infinitive extrūdere), perhaps influenced by strisciare (“to drag”). Cognate with Sicilian truscia and ntrusciari.
Verb
[edit]strusciàre (first-person singular present strùscio, first-person singular past historic strusciài, past participle strusciàto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to brush, to rub (a body part, an object) [with contro ‘against something’]
- (intransitive) to brush, to rub [with contro ‘against something’] [auxiliary avere]
- (transitive) to mangle, to maltreat, to mess up (an object)
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of strusciàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)