intenerire
Italian
Etymology
Verb
intenerìre (first-person singular present intenerìsco, first-person singular past historic intenerìi, past participle intenerìto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere)
- (transitive) to soften
- (transitive) to tenderize (meat)
- (transitive, figurative) to touch, to move, to arouse pity or compassion in
- Synonym: commuovere
- (intransitive) to soften, to become soft [auxiliary essere]
- (intransitive) to tenderize, to become tender (of meat) [auxiliary essere]
Conjugation
Conjugation of intenerìre (-ire) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
1Transitive.
2Intransitive.
Derived terms
Further reading
- intenerire in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana