seguire le orme

Italian

Alternative forms
  • calcare le orme
  • ricalcare le orme
  • fiutare le orme

Etymology

Literally, “to follow the footprints”.

Verb

seguìre le orme (first-person singular present séguo le orme or sèguo le orme, first-person singular past historic seguìi le orme, past participle seguìto le orme, auxiliary avére)

  1. to follow or dog [+ di (someone)]
    Synonyms: pedinare, tallonare; see also Thesaurus:seguire
  2. to try to imitate or copy [+ di (someone)]; to follow in someone's footsteps
    Synonyms: imitare, copiare, scopiazzare, prendere a esempio
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.