pàsciri

Sicilian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin pāscō, pāscere.

Verb

pàsciri (past participle pasciutu)

  1. (intransitive) to graze, pasture (of animals)
    Synonym: pasculari
  2. (transitive) to pasture (of farmers)
    Synonym: pasculari
  3. (transitive) to feed, nourish
    Synonyms: nutricari, aḍḍivari
  4. (transitive) to grow (a beard, etc.)
    Synonym: aḍḍivari
  5. (reflexive) to feed off [with di]
  6. (reflexive) to be content with; to endure, accept [with di]

Derived terms

References

  • Traina, Antonino (1868) “pàsciri”, in Nuovo vocabolario Siciliano-Italiano [New Sicilian-Italian vocabulary] (in Italian), Liber Liber, published 2020, page 2952
  • Mortillaro, Vincenzo (1862) “pàsciri”, in Nuovo vocabolario siciliano-italiano (in Italian), page 628
  • Pasqualino (c. 1790) “pasciri”, in Vocabolario siciliano etimologico, italiano e latino (in Italian), volume 4, page 45
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