fruire

See also: fruiré

Italian

Alternative forms

  • fruvire (dialectal)

Etymology

    Learned borrowing from Latin fruī.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /fruˈi.re/[1]
    • Rhymes: -ire
    • Hyphenation: fru‧ì‧re

    Verb

    fruìre (first-person singular present fruìsco, first-person singular past historic fruìi, past participle fruìto, auxiliary avére) [with di]

    1. (intransitive) to have the use, make use, to take advantage [with di ‘of something’] [auxiliary avere]
    2. (transitive, rare) to enjoy

    Conjugation

    References

    1. ^ “fruire” in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication