affiggere
to post, to affix
verb ahf-FEED-jeh-reh Rare
Origin: From Latin affigere (to fasten to).
Usage Note
Affiggere is an irregular verb with past participle affisso. It is used specifically for posting official notices, signs, or posters (affiggere un manifesto). The noun affissione means bill-posting, and è vietata l'affissione (bill-posting prohibited) is a common public sign. Conjugates with avere.
Examples
"Il comune ha affisso il nuovo avviso."
Natural Translation
The municipality posted the new notice.

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