dissertare
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Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin dissertāre. Cognate to French disserter.
Verb[edit]
dissertàre (first-person singular present dissèrto, first-person singular past historic dissertài, past participle dissertàto, auxiliary avére) (intransitive)
- to discourse [+ di (object)] or [+ su (erudite or scholarly matters) = about] [auxiliary avere]
- Synonyms: prorogare, protrarsi; see also Thesaurus:dilungarsi
- (humorous or ironic) to philosophize, to speak in a grandiose manner
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of dissertàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- dissertare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana