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apposta.

on purpose, intentionally

7 characters3 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

adv/apˈpɔs.ta/
  1. on purpose, intentionally

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  2. specially, ad hoc

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Where this word comes from

Univerbation of a + posta.

adj/apˈpɔs.ta/
  1. special, ad hoc

    colloquial · error-lua-exec · invariable
Where this word comes from

Univerbation of a + posta.

verb/apˈpos.ta//apˈpɔs.ta/
  1. feminine singular of apposto

    colloquial · feminine · form-of · participle · singular
Where this word comes from

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

verb/apˈpɔs.ta/
  1. inflection of appostare (“to post, to station (military)”): third-person singular present indicative

    colloquial · form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person
  2. inflection of appostare (“to post, to station (military)”): second-person singular imperative

    colloquial · form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
Where this word comes from

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

verb/apˈpos.ta/
  1. inflection of appostare (“to land (a blow)”): third-person singular present indicative

    colloquial · form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person
  2. inflection of appostare (“to land (a blow)”): second-person singular imperative

    colloquial · form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
Where this word comes from

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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