assorto

== Italian == === Etymology 1 === From Latin absorptus, perfect passive participle of absorbeō. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /asˈsɔr.to/ Rhymes: -ɔrto Hyphenation: as‧sòr‧to ==== Adjective ==== assorto (feminine assorta, masculine plural assorti, feminine plural assorte) (usually followed by in) engrossed, absorbed ===== Derived terms ===== assortamente ==== Participle ==== assorto (feminine assorta, masculine plural assorti, feminine plural assorte) (archaic or poetic) past participle of assorbire (“to absorb, soak up; to assimilate”) === Etymology 2 === Past participle of assorgere. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /asˈsor.to/, /asˈsɔr.to/ Rhymes: -orto, -ɔrto Hyphenation: as‧sór‧to, as‧sòr‧to ==== Participle ==== assorto (feminine assorta, masculine plural assorti, feminine plural assorte) past participle of assorgere (“to rise”) === References === === Further reading === assorto in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana