Baretti: A dictionary of the English and Italian languages
Risólv-ere, v. a. & n. (pass. risolv-ei, Risólv-etti, ri-solsi,Risólv-solse , Risólv-solsero, part. risolto)
1. to resolve, dissipate, melt, reduce; 2. to resolve, to reduce, to turn one thing to another; 3. to resolve, to deliberate, to determine, to purpose. — in lagrime, to melt into tears; 4. to be persuaded;5. to draw away by force; v. r. — in riso, 1. to laugh heartily; 2. to be drawn away; s. m.Risólv-itóre , f. Risólv-itríce; adj. Risólv-énte.