contraddire

== Italian == === Alternative forms === contradire (proscribed) === Etymology === From Latin contradīcĕre. By surface analysis, contra- +‎ dire. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kon.tradˈdi.re/ Rhymes: -ire Hyphenation: con‧trad‧dì‧re === Verb === contraddìre (first-person singular present contraddìco, first-person singular past historic contraddìssi, past participle contraddétto, first-person singular imperfect contraddicévo, auxiliary avére) (transitive) to contradict (transitive, figurative) to belie (intransitive, dated) to contradict [with a] [auxiliary avere] (transitive, archaic) to oppose, to block, to impede ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== contraddirsi ==== Related terms ==== contraddizione contraddittorio contradditore === Further reading === contraddire in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana === Anagrams === darci dentro