Also means
to certify
Usage Note
Autenticare is used both for official documents (notarized copies, signatures) and for digital authentication (passwords, tokens). The past participle autenticato doubles as an adjective. Auxiliary: avere.
Examples
"Devi autenticare la firma dal notaio."
Natural Translation
You need to authenticate the signature at the notary.
Literal Translation
You-must authenticate the signature at-the notary.
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