Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pa.rasˈsi.ta/
  • Rhymes: -ita
  • Hyphenation: pa‧ras‧sì‧ta

Etymology 1

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From Latin parasitus, from Ancient Greek παράσιτος (parásitos, person who eats at the table of another).

Adjective

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parassita (masculine plural parassiti, feminine plural parassite)

  1. parasitic
    Synonym: parassitario

Noun

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parassita m (plural parassiti)

  1. parasite
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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parassita

  1. inflection of parassitare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

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