mondare

See also: mondaré

Italian

Etymology

From mondo (clean, pure) + -are. Compare Piedmontese mondé, Sicilian munnari.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /monˈda.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: mon‧dà‧re

Verb

mondàre (first-person singular present móndo, first-person singular past historic mondài, past participle mondàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to weed
    Synonym: diserbare
  2. to sift
    Synonym: cernere
  3. to winnow (grain)
  4. to husk, to shell
    Synonyms: sgusciare, sgranare
  5. (literary, figurative) to purify
    Synonym: purificare
  6. (literary) to clean, to cleanse
    Synonym: pulire
  7. (Tuscan) to peel
    Synonyms: sbucciare, pelare
  8. (Tuscan) to strip (a tree of bark)

Conjugation

Derived terms

Anagrams

Spanish

Verb

mondare

  1. first/third-person singular future subjunctive of mondar
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.