Baretti: A dictionary of the English and Italian languages
Ficcá-re, v. a. to pitch, drive, or thrust in, to stick. — gli occhi in qualche cosa, to fix one's eyes on something. — la mente in una cosa,to apply one's mind to something. — il chiodo,to be firm in one's resolution; v. r.
1. to intrude one's self; 2. to use every effort; 3. to hide one's self, retire from the world. — in testa, to be obstinate. V. ostinare; s. m. Ficcá-tóre,f. Ficcá-tríce; adj. Ficcá-nte.
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