agghiacciare

Italian

Etymology

From a- + ghiaccio (ice) + -are.

Verb

agghiacciàre (first-person singular present agghiàccio, first-person singular past historic agghiacciài, past participle agghiacciàto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere)

  1. (transitive, somewhat rare) to freeze
    Synonyms: ghiacciare, gelare, congelare
  2. (intransitive, somewhat rare) to freeze [auxiliary essere]
    Synonyms: ghiacciare, gelare
  3. (transitive, figurative) to frighten
    Synonyms: raggelare, terrorizzare, spaventare, raccapricciare, sconcertare
  4. (intransitive, figurative) to be frightened [auxiliary essere]
  5. (intransitive, rare) to feel very cold; to freeze [auxiliary essere]
    Synonyms: gelarsi, congelarsi

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