ringiovanire
Italian
Etymology
From ri- + ingiovanire, itself from in + giovane (“young”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rin.d͡ʒo.vaˈni.re/
- Rhymes: -ire
- Hyphenation: rin‧gio‧va‧nì‧re
Verb
ringiovanìre (first-person singular present ringiovanìsco, first-person singular past historic ringiovanìi, past participle ringiovanìto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere)
- (transitive) to rejuvenate
- (transitive) to make (someone) look younger
- (intransitive) to become rejuvenated, to come to look younger [auxiliary essere]
Conjugation
Conjugation of ringiovanìre (-ire) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
1Transitive.
2Intransitive.
Derived terms
Further reading
- ringiovanire in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
- ringiovanire in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
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