Meaning
to support, corroborate
- to corroborate or lend strength to an argument, theory, or hypothesis
In a sentence
I nuovi dati raccolti avvalorano la tesi presentata dai ricercatori.
The newly collected data support the thesis presented by the researchers.
Quali prove concrete possono avvalorare questa dichiarazione?
What concrete evidence can corroborate this statement?
La testimonianza non è bastata ad avvalorare i suoi sospetti.
The testimony was not enough to substantiate his suspicions.
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| avvalorare | infinitive |
| avvaloro | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| avvalori | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| avvalora | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| avvaloriamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| avvalorate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| avvalorano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| avvaloravo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| avvaloravi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| avvalorava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| avvaloravamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| avvaloravate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| avvaloravano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| avvalorai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| avvalorasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| avvalorò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| avvalorammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| avvaloraste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| avvalorarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| avvalorerò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| avvalorerai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| avvalorerà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| avvaloreremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| avvalorerete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| avvaloreranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| avvalori | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| avvalori | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| avvalori | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| avvaloriamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| avvaloriate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| avvalorino | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| avvalorassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| avvalorassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| avvalorasse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| avvalorassimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| avvaloraste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| avvalorassero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| avvalorerei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| avvaloreresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| avvalorerebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| avvaloreremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| avvalorereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| avvalorerebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| avvalora | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| avvaloriamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| avvalorate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| avvalorando | gerund |
| avvalorato | past · participle |
Usage notes
- Formal: avoid in casual conversation, where 'confermare' or 'sostenere' is more common.
- Typically takes abstract nouns as objects, such as 'ipotesi', 'tesi', or 'teoria'.