commettere

Italian

Etymology

From Latin committere. Reanalysable as con- + mettere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /komˈmet.te.re/
  • Rhymes: -ettere
  • Hyphenation: com‧mét‧te‧re

Verb

comméttere (first-person singular present commétto, first-person singular past historic commìsi, past participle commésso, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to commit, to perpetrate (a crime, blunder, etc.)
    Synonyms: compiere, perpetrare
  2. (transitive, intransitive) to join or fit together
  3. (transitive) to commission
  4. (transitive, literary) to entrust
  5. (transitive, literary) to order, to command
  6. (transitive, literary) to recommend

Conjugation

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