aiutare

Italian

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Etymology

Inherited from Latin adiūtāre. The archaic aggiutare represents the expected outcome in Italian. The modern form may reflect influence from central or southern Italo-Romance (cf. Sicilian ajutari), where in many places /-j-/ would be the regular outcome.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.juˈta.re/
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  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: a‧iu‧tà‧re

Verb

aiutàre (first-person singular present aiùto, first-person singular past historic aiutài, past participle aiutàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to help, assist

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