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crocefiggeresti

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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6syllables

crocefiggeresti

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

cro-ce-fig-ge-re-sti

Pronunciation

/krotʃeˈfiʤːe.resti/

Stress

001001

Morphemes

crocefigg + esti

The word 'crocefiggeresti' is a verb form meaning 'you crucified'. It's divided into six syllables: cro-ce-fig-ge-re-sti, with stress on the fifth syllable. The syllabification follows standard Italian rules, including vowel division and consonant cluster breaking, with the notable exception of the palatalization of 'gg'.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    Second-person singular past historic of 'crocefiggere' (to crucify).

    You crucified

    “Tu crocefiggeresti il ladro?”

    ant:salvareliberare

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('fi-gge-re-sti').

Syllables

6
cro/kro/
ce/tʃe/
fig/fiʤ/
ge/ʤe/
re/re/
sti/sti/

cro — Open syllable, consonant cluster at the beginning.. ce — Open syllable, palatalization of 'c' before 'e'. fig — Closed syllable, 'gg' palatalized to /ʤ/. ge — Open syllable, continuation of the palatalized 'gg'. re — Open syllable. sti — Closed syllable

Word Parts

root

crocefigg

From Latin *crux, crucifigere* meaning 'cross' and 'to fix to a cross'

suf

esti

Past historic, 2nd person singular ending, Latin origin

Similar Words

cro­cefi­gliote­sti

Vowel Division

Syllables are generally divided between vowels.

Consonant Cluster Division

Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant if it forms a pronounceable onset.

Palatalization

'c' before 'e' or 'i' becomes /tʃ/; 'gg' before 'e' or 'i' becomes /ʤ/.

  • The palatalization of 'gg' is a key feature.
  • The verb conjugation ending '-esti' is a standard feature of Italian past historic forms.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025

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