sorbire

Italian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *sorbīre, from Latin sorbēre, from Proto-Italic *sorβeō, from Proto-Indo-European *srobʰéyeti, iterative verb from *srebʰ- (to sip).

Verb

sorbìre (first-person singular present sorbìsco, first-person singular past historic sorbìi, past participle sorbìto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to sip
  2. (figurative) to put up with
  3. (archaic) to absorb

Conjugation

Including lesser-used forms:

Anagrams

Romanian

Etymology

From sorbi + -re.

Noun

sorbire f (plural sorbiri)

  1. sipping

Declension

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