-acchiare

Italian

Etymology

From -acchio (diminutive suffix) + -are (1st conjugation verbal suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /akˈkja.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: -ac‧chià‧re

Suffix

-acchiàre (verb-forming suffix, first-person singular present -àcchio, first-person singular past historic -acchiài, past participle -acchiàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. used with verbs to derive verbs with attenuative, diminutive, frequentative and pejorative connotation
    bruciare (to burn) + -acchiarebruciacchiare (to scorch)
    rubare (to steal) + -acchiarerubacchiare (to pilfer)

Conjugation

Derived terms

Italian terms suffixed with -acchiare

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