Italian capital (4)
I believe the answer is:
rome
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">italian capital</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(capital of Italy)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for rome that I've seen before include "When here, do as the citizens do" , "church" , "Seat of Italian empire" , "Spanish Steps city" , "Basis for cheese" .)