riscongiuravamo
Syllables
ris-con-giu-ra-va-mo
Pronunciation
/ris.kon.d͡ʒu.ˈra.va.mo/
Stress
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Morphemes
ri- + scongiurare + -vamo
The word 'riscongiuravamo' is a verb form divided into six syllables: ris-con-giu-ra-va-mo. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ra'. It consists of the prefix 'ri-', the root 'scongiurare', and the suffix '-vamo'. Syllabification follows standard Italian CV division rules and the treatment of 'giu' as a single syllable.
Definitions
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We were revoking/rescinding/disavowing.
We were revoking/rescinding/disavowing.
“Riscongiuravamo i vecchi patti.”
“Riscongiuravamo le promesse fatte.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ra'.
Syllables
ris — Open syllable, onset 'r', vowel 'i'. con — Open syllable, onset 'c', vowel 'o'. giu — Closed syllable, onset 'gj', vowel 'u'. ra — Open, stressed syllable, onset 'r', vowel 'a'. va — Open syllable, onset 'v', vowel 'a'. mo — Open syllable, onset 'm', vowel 'o'
Word Parts
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Consonant-Vowel Division
Syllables are divided between consonants and vowels.
Glide + Vowel
Glide + Vowel combinations are treated as a single syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Italian generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
- The 'sc' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- The imperfect tense suffix *-vamo* is a common pattern.
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