Baretti: A dictionary of the English and Italian languages
Finí-re, v. a.
1. to finish, conclude, accomplish, perfect, complete; 2. to pay. — i conti, to settle one's accounts; 3. to discharge, give a receipt; 4. to kill; v. n. 1. to finish, cease;2. to die. Chi ben vive ben finisce, he who lives well dies well. Oh via finitela, finish then, come to an end; s. m. Finí-tóre, f. Finí-tríce;adj. Finí-énte.
Florio: a worlde of wordes, or most copious, dictionarie in Italian and English
finire: to finish, to end, to make or haue an end. Also to dye.
