Baretti: A dictionary of the English and Italian languages
Sacrificá-re, v. a.
1. to sacrifice, offer up i<*> sacrifice, immolate; 2. (met.) to take away repress. — checchessia ad alcuno, to sacrifice, renounce, give up any thing for the sake of any one; 3. to devote, dedicate, consecrate. — la sua vita per qualcheduno, to expose one's life for any one; 4. to abandon, desert, cut off;v. n. 1. to make a sacrifice; 2. to say, celebrate mass or the sacrifice of the altar; s. m. Sacrificá-tóre,f. Sacrificá-tríce; adj. Sacrificá-nte.
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