Verb

brocciàre (first-person singular present bròccioCategory:Italian links with redundant wikilinks#BROCCIARE, first-person singular past historic brocciàiCategory:Italian links with redundant wikilinks#BROCCIARE, past participle brocciàtoCategory:Italian links with redundant wikilinks#BROCCIARE, auxiliary avéreCategory:Italian links with redundant wikilinks#BROCCIARE)Category:Italian lemmas#BROCCIARECategory:Italian verbs#BROCCIARECategory:Italian verbs ending in -are#BROCCIARECategory:Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary#BROCCIARECategory:Italian entries with incorrect language header#BROCCIARECategory:Pages with entries#BROCCIARECategory:Pages with 1 entry#BROCCIARE

1. (transitiveCategory:Italian transitive verbs#BROCCIARE, mechanicsCategory:it:Mechanics#BROCCIARE) to broach (a hole) (to enlarge and finish with a broach)

See also

• broccare

Verb

brocciàre (first-person singular present bròccioCategory:Italian links with redundant wikilinks#BROCCIARE, first-person singular past historic brocciàiCategory:Italian links with redundant wikilinks#BROCCIARE, past participle brocciàtoCategory:Italian links with redundant wikilinks#BROCCIARE, auxiliary avéreCategory:Italian links with redundant wikilinks#BROCCIARE)Category:Italian lemmas#BROCCIARECategory:Italian verbs#BROCCIARECategory:Italian verbs ending in -are#BROCCIARECategory:Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary#BROCCIARECategory:Italian entries with incorrect language header#BROCCIARECategory:Pages with entries#BROCCIARECategory:Pages with 1 entry#BROCCIARE (transitiveCategory:Italian transitive verbs#BROCCIARE, archaicCategory:Italian archaic terms#BROCCIARE)

1. to spur (a horse)
   • c. 1200, various authors, “XXX”, in La leggenda di Tristano:

     […] [V]ide che Pallamides s’iera partito e andato via. E Tristano broccia lo cavallo e tiene dietro a Pallamides ed ebelo giunto in un bello prato e dissegli: «Pallamides, guardati da me, ch’io ti disfido, e sappie ch’io sono lo cavaliere che tu trovasti nela corte delo re Languis. […] »

     He saw that Pallamides had left and gone away. And Tristano spurs the horse and chases Pallamides and having reached him he told him: "Pallamides, watch out from me, because I don't trust you [or 'I challenge you'], and know that I'm the knight you met at King Languis' court. […] "

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2. (figurative) to incite