disfidare

== Italian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Medieval Latin disfīdāre, derived from Latin fīdō (“to trust, to rely upon”). Compare sfidare. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /dis.fiˈda.re/ Rhymes: -are Hyphenation: di‧sfi‧dà‧re === Verb === disfidàre (first-person singular present disfìdo, first-person singular past historic disfidài, past participle disfidàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive, literary) to challenge (to a duel or competition) Synonym: sfidare (intransitive, obsolete) to distrust (someone) Synonym: diffidare (transitive, obsolete) to deem (a sick person) hopeless ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ====