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From sartia +‎ -are.

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sartiàre (first-person singular present sàrtio, first-person singular past historic sartiài, past participle sartiàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive, nautical) to slide (a cable) into the groove of a pulley in a block
    Synonym: mollare
  2. (transitive, nautical) to move (the system of ropes) in the blocks of a hoist to slacken and re-tension it for use
    Synonym: trafficare

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