seppellire
Italian
Alternative forms
- sepellire, soppellire (archaic)
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin sepellīre~*sepullīre, from Latin sepelīre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sep.pelˈli.re/
- Rhymes: -ire
- Hyphenation: sep‧pel‧lì‧re
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Verb
seppellìre (first-person singular present seppellìsco, first-person singular past historic seppellìi, past participle sepólto or seppellìto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to bury, to inter
- c. 1944, “Bella ciao [Goodbye Beautiful!]”:
- E se io muoio da partigiano, / tu mi devi seppellir.
- And if I die as a partisan / Then you must bury me
Conjugation
Including lesser-used forms:
1Archaic.
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