Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French allier, itself from Latin alligāre. Doublet of the inherited allegare.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /al.leˈa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: al‧le‧à‧re

Verb

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alleàre (first-person singular present allèo, first-person singular past historic alleài, past participle alleàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive, rare) to ally, to unite

Conjugation

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Further reading

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  • alleare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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