lievitare

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Italian

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Etymology

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From lievito +‎ -are. Compare Spanish leudar, Portuguese levedar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /lje.viˈta.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: lie‧vi‧tà‧re

Verb

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lievitàre (first-person singular present lièvito or liévito, first-person singular past historic lievitài, past participle lievitàto, auxiliary (intransitive) èssere or (transitive) avére)

  1. (intransitive) to rise (of bread or quicklime) [auxiliary essere]
  2. (intransitive, figurative) to rise, to increase (of prices) [auxiliary essere]
  3. (transitive) to leaven

Conjugation

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