accattare

Bedeutung (Englisch)

  1. (intransitive) to beg (for money, food, etc.)
  2. (transitive) to beg for
  3. (derogatory, transitive) to go looking for
  4. (transitive) to scrounge or cadge
  5. (archaic, regional, transitive) to buy
  6. (archaic, regional, transitive) to find, to obtain, to receive, to accrue
  7. (archaic, transitive) to force a loan on (typically in reference to the state)

Synonyme

chiedere l’elemosina

fare l’accattone

Mit Bindestrich als
ac‧cat‧tà‧re
Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/ak.katˈta.re/
Etymologie (Englisch)

From a merger of Vulgar Latin *accaptāre (“to take, accept”), *accattāre (“to watch, heed”) and *accapitāre (“to grab, catch”).

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