approprier

À la fin du XVIe siècle, ce zanni obtint tant de succès que de nombreuses marionnettes s’approprièrent son masque et le mot burattino finit par désigner la catégorie tout entière, devenant l’un des noms communs pour signifier la marionnette.
At the end of the 16th century, this zanni was so successful that many puppet figures were based on this type and this led to the creation of a whole category and burattino became one of the most common terms for a puppet.
C’est pourquoi les propriétaires s’approprièrent des terres des alentours, riches en forêts et en eau.
This was how these owners took possession of the lands of the medianías, which were rich in forests and in water.
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