zottare

zottàre (first-person singular present zòtto, first-person singular past historic zottài, past participle zottàto, auxiliary avére)

zottàre (canonical)
zòtto (first-person present singular)
zottài (first-person historic past singular)
zottàto (participle past)
avére (auxiliary)
zottàre (infinitive)
avére (auxiliary)
zottàndo (gerund)
zottànte (participle present)
zottàto (participle past)
zòtto (first-person indicative present singular)
zòtti (indicative present second-person singular)
zòtta (indicative present singular third-person)
zottiàmo (first-person indicative plural present)
zottàte (indicative plural present second-person)
zòttano (indicative plural present third-person)
zottàvo (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
zottàvi (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
zottàva (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
zottavàmo (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
zottavàte (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
zottàvano (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
zottài (first-person historic indicative past singular)
zottàsti (historic indicative past second-person singular)
zottò (historic indicative past singular third-person)
zottàmmo (first-person historic indicative past plural)
zottàste (historic indicative past plural second-person)
zottàrono (historic indicative past plural third-person)
zotterò (first-person future indicative singular)
zotterài (future indicative second-person singular)
zotterà (future indicative singular third-person)
zotterémo (first-person future indicative plural)
zotteréte (future indicative plural second-person)
zotterànno (future indicative plural third-person)
zotterèi (conditional first-person singular)
zotterésti (conditional second-person singular)
zotterèbbe (conditional singular third-person)
zotterébbe (conditional singular third-person)
zotterémmo (conditional first-person plural)
zotteréste (conditional plural second-person)
zotterèbbero (conditional plural third-person)
zotterébbero (conditional plural third-person)
zòtti (first-person present singular subjunctive)
zòtti (present second-person singular subjunctive)
zòtti (present singular subjunctive third-person)
zottiàmo (first-person plural present subjunctive)
zottiàte (plural present second-person subjunctive)
zòttino (plural present subjunctive third-person)
zottàssi (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
zottàssi (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
zottàsse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
zottàssimo (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
zottàste (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
zottàssero (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
zòtta (imperative second-person singular)
zòtti (formal imperative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
zottiàmo (first-person imperative plural)
zottàte (imperative plural second-person)
zòttino (formal imperative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
zottàre (imperative negative second-person singular)
zòtti (formal imperative negative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
zottiàmo (first-person imperative negative plural)
zottàte (imperative negative plural second-person)
zòttino (formal imperative negative plural second-person-semantically third-person)

S'è zottato la borza della signora.

(chiefly Romanesco, often pronominal, slang) to steal


pizzettaro

it-noun

pizzettaro m (plural pizzettari, feminine pizzettara)

pizzettari (plural)
pizzettara (feminine)


mammatrone

Me sta a venì er mammatrone.

(Romanesco, colloquial) disease of being bored


ciumachella

Sei ‘na rosa, sei ‘n biggiù, ‘na sciccheria / ciumachella, ciumachella de Roma mia / se ‘n pittore te volesse pitturà / butta tutti li pennelli e stà a guardà.


alla matriciana

Rebracketing of all'amatriciana (literally “at the [way/manner] of Amatrice”).

rebracketing

Si è che dovete magnà, risparmiatevi la gita. Er menù ve lo dico io: Spaghetti alla matriciana, spezzatino d’abbacchio […]

1918, Ernesto Arbib, “Conversazioni di guerra [War conversations]”, in Rivista di discipline carcerarie e correttive [Magazine of penitentiary and correctional disciplines], volume 2, Scena Ⅰ., page 212:

If you're here to eat, save yourself the trip [to the kitchen]. I'll tell you the menu: amatriciana spaghetti, lamb stew […]

Gioverà quindi innaffiare con Frascati pastoso o sulla vena i carciofi alla giudia di Piperno, o l’abbacchio alla cacciatora e gli spaghetti alla matriciana della Vera Felicetta, mentre il sole gioca a nasconderello col piatto unto.

1926 November, Antonio Baldini, “Aria di Roma, ovvero Le tribolazioni di Tonio scrittore [Air of Rome, or The tribulations of writer Tonio]”, in L'Italia che scrive [Writing Italy], page 232:

So it will be good to accompany, with a smooth—or half-sweet—Frascati [wine], Piperno's Jewish-style artichokes, or Vera Felicetta's cacciatora-style lamb, and amatriciana spaghetti, as the sun plays hide-and-seek with the greasy plate.

(Romanesco, proscribed) alternative form of all'amatriciana


gazzimme

From Judeo-Italian, from Hebrew חֲצָאִים (chatza'ím), plural of חֲצִי (chatzí, “half”), derived from the root ח־צ־ה (ḥ-ṣ-h, related to dividing into two, bisecting, splitting).

(Romanesco, archaic) only used in a gazzimme


a gazzimme

(Romanesco, archaic) half and half, fifty-fifty


fiumarolo

(transferred sense) one who frequents the Tiber river area


comifò

Ultimately from French comme il faut (literally “as must be”). Compare Neapolitan commifò.

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ar comifò (alternative)
ar mifò (alternative)
ar mifone (alternative)
a quer mifò (alternative)
a quer mifone (alternative)


ar comifò

(Romanesco, obsolete) alternative form of comifò (“good, well done”)


mifò

(Romanesco, obsolete) aphetic form of comifò, only used in ar mifò and a quer mifò


mifone

(Romanesco, obsolete) only used in ar mifone and a quer mifone


ar mifone

C'ho (a proposito) na porzioncina abbondante de pajata de vitella, ch'è proprio ar mifone, cor sugo de pommidoro tirato …

1871 September 2, “Dialigo [Dialogue]”, in La frusta - Giornale politico morale [The whip - Moral political journal], page 806:

By the way, I have this nice, large portion of calf pajata, that's really good, with the tomato sauce thickened …


viecce

come at me! bring it on! provocation to start a fight


mortacci

From morto (“dead”) + -acci (pejorative suffix), loosely translatable as “damned dead (relatives)”.

af

Li mortacci vostra!

Li mortacci, che botta!

(Romanesco, vulgar) Used in certain expression as an insult to someone's dead relatives; by extension, a generic exclamation.


ci sei o ci fai

Literally, “are you there or are you doing it?”

lit

(Romanesco) are you serious, or are you just playing dumb?


'gna

tlb

(regional, chiefly Tuscany and Romanesco)

short for bisogna (before infinitive verbs)


responnere

Questo dicenno responne ad una questione la quale omo li potria fare e dicere: «Innello narrare le istorie de Romani como te impacci delli fatti de Alisantro?»

By saying this [Livy] answers the question that one might naturally ask him, namely ‘Why do you meddle in the deeds of Alexander in your narrative of Roman history?’

alternative form of rispondere (“to answer”)


quâ

From Vulgar Latin *eccum illa, inflection of *eccum ille. Feminine counterpart to quô and quer.

(Romanesco) alternative form of quella (Lex Porena)


quô

From Vulgar Latin *eccum illum, inflection of *eccum ille. Masculine counterpart to quâ.

(Romanesco) alternative form of quello (Lex Porena)


ariccommannà

(Romanesco, dated) alternative form of raccomandare


arriccontare

(Romanesco, dated) alternative form of raccontare


scrociarsi

to brawl, especially after an argument resulting in violence.


giannetta

Gianna (female given name; in sense 2, intended as an Italian counterpart to English Jenny) + -etta (diminutive suffix)

af

Gianna<pos:female given name; in sense 􂀽2, intended as an Italian counterpart to English <i class="Latn mention" lang="en">Jenny</i>>