Italian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin convolvere and adapted to native Italian volgere.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /konˈvɔl.d͡ʒe.re/
  • Rhymes: -ɔldʒere
  • Hyphenation: con‧vòl‧ge‧re

Verb

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convòlgere (first-person singular present convòlgo, first-person singular past historic convòlsi, past participle convòlto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to wrap around (several times)

Conjugation

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Further reading

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  • convòlgere in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
  • convolgere in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana