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Otello è tormentato dal senso di colpa per aver ucciso sua moglie.

Translation

Othello is tormented by guilt for having killed his wife.



Analysis


otello
     1. n. A blindly jealous man
è
     1. v. third-person singular present indicative of essere; is
     essere
          1. v. (intransitive, indicating existence, identity, location, or state) to be, to stay
          2. v. (auxiliary, used to form composite past tense of many intransitive verbs) to have (done something); to
          3. v. (impersonal, of a duration of time since an event) to have passed
          4. n. being
tormentato
     1. v. past participle of tormentare (feminine: tormentata, masculine plural: tormentati, feminine plural: tormentate)
     2. v. past participle of tormentarsi
     3. adj. tormented
     4. adj. bothered
     5. adj. worried
     tormentare
          1. v. to torment
          2. v. to bother or pester
dal
     1. contraction. contraction of ; from the
     2. contraction. since
     da
          1. prep. from
          2. prep. at
          3. prep. since
          4. prep. to (implying necessity)
          5. prep. ngd, Used in some adverbial phrases:
          6. prep. like, as
          7. v. misspelling of dà
     il
          1. art. the
senso
     1. n. sense
     2. n. direction
     3. n. purpose
     4. n. meaning
     5. n. (in the plural) consciousness
di
     1. prep. (ngd, Used to indicate possession, after the thing owned and before the owner); ’s
     2. prep. from
     3. prep. ’s
     4. prep. than
     5. prep. (ngd, Used in superlative forms); in, of
     6. prep. about, on, concerning
     7. prep. (ngd, Expresses composition); of, made of, in or more often omitted
     8. prep. (followed by an infinitive) to or omitted
     9. prep. (ngd, Used with the definite article in partitive constructions); some
     10. prep. ngd, Used in some expressions in a partitive-like function, often without article.
colpa
     1. n. fault
     2. n. blame
     3. n. guilt
     4. n. sin
senso di colpa
     1. n. guilt (emotion or belief that one has done something wrong)
per
     1. prep. for
     2. prep. to (indicates direction)
     3. prep. through
     4. prep. in or on
     5. prep. by
     6. prep. with
     7. prep. as
aver
     1. v. apocopic form of avere
ucciso
     1. v. past participle of uccidere (feminine: uccisa, masculine plural: uccisi, feminine plural: uccise)
     2. n-m. victim (killed person)
     3. n-m. (in the plural) the dead
     uccidere
          1. v. to kill
sua
     1. pron. feminine singular of suo
     2. adj. feminine singular of suo
     suo
          1. adj. his, her, its
          2. adj. (often, capitalised) your (polite singular form)
          3. pron. his, hers, its own.
          4. pron. (often, capitalised) yours (polite singular form)
moglie
     1. n-f. wife




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