odorare

From Latin odōrāre (“to perfume, make fragrant”), derived from odor (“smell”).

• IPA^(key): /o.doˈra.re/
• Rhymes: -are
• Hyphenation: o‧do‧rà‧re

odoràre (first-person singular present odóro, first-person singular past historic odorài, past participle odoràto, auxiliary avére)

1. (transitive) to smell (an odor, a flower, etc.), to perceive with the sense of smell
2. (transitive, figurative) to sniff out, to intuit
3. (transitive, rare) to perfume, to scent
4. (intransitive) to smell, to give off a (specified) smell [with di] [auxiliary avere]

   odorare di buono ― to smell good

5. (intransitive) to give off a scent (e.g. of a rose) [auxiliary avere]
6. (intransitive, figurative) to smell of, to hint of [with di] [auxiliary avere]

• odorato
• odore
• odoroso

• adorerò, odorerà

odōrāre

1. inflection of odōrō:
   1. present active infinitive
   2. second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative