adontarsi
Italian
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.donˈtar.si/
- Rhymes: -arsi
- Hyphenation: a‧don‧tàr‧si
Verb
adontàrsi (first-person singular present mi adónto, first-person singular past historic mi adontài, past participle adontàto)
- (obsolete) to take offence/take offense or feel insulted
- 1472, Dante Alighieri, La divina commedia: Inferno [The Divine Comedy: Hell] (paperback), 12th edition, Le Monnier, published 1994, Canto VI, lines 70–72, page 95:
- « […] Alte terrà lungo tempo le fronti, ¶ tenendo l'altra sotto gravi pesi, ¶ come che di ciò pianga o che n'aonti. […] »
- "High will it hold its forehead a long while, ¶ keeping the other under heavy burdens, ¶ howe'er it weeps thereat and is indignant."
- Synonym: sdegnarsi
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Usage notes
- In ancient times, the pronominal particle was sometimes not used in conjugating this verb.
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