amorratu

Basque

Etymology

Perhaps from Latin abhorrēre (“to abhor”). The noun amorru (“rage”) is derived from the verb.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /amoratu/ [a.mo.ra.t̪u]
  • Rhymes: -atu
  • Hyphenation: a‧mo‧rra‧tu

Noun

amorratu da/du (imperfect participle amorratzen, future participle amorratuko, short form amorra, verbal noun amorratze)

  1. to rage, to get enraged

Further reading
  • "amorratu" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
  • “amorratu” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus
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