galleggiare
Italian edit
Etymology edit
From galla + -eggiare. Cognate with Piedmontese galegé.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
galleggiàre (first-person singular present galléggio, first-person singular past historic galleggiài, past participle galleggiàto, auxiliary avére)
- (intransitive) to tread water; to float
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of galleggiàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- galleggiare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana