usurpativo

Italian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin ūsūrpātīvus, derived from Classical Latin ūsūrpō (to use; to seize; to appropriate).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /u.zur.paˈti.vo/
  • Rhymes: -ivo
  • Hyphenation: u‧sur‧pa‧tì‧vo

Adjective

usurpativo (feminine usurpativa, masculine plural usurpativi, feminine plural usurpative)

  1. relating to, or causing usurpation

Derived terms

Further reading

  • usurpativo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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