assomigliare

Italian

Etymology

From a- + somigliare, or possibly from a Vulgar Latin *assimiliāre, from Late Latin assimilāre, from Latin ad + similō < similis.[1] Compare Spanish asemejar, Portuguese assemelhar. Doublet of assimilare and assembrare.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /as.so.miʎˈʎa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: as‧so‧mi‧glià‧re

Verb

assomigliàre (first-person singular present assomìglio, first-person singular past historic assomigliài, past participle assomigliàto, auxiliary (transitive or intransitive) avére or (intransitive only) èssere)

  1. (transitive) to compare
  2. (intransitive) to resemble or look like [auxiliary essere or avere]

Conjugation

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References

  1. assomigliare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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