Italian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From in- +‎ drago (dragon) +‎ -are.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /in.draˈɡa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: in‧dra‧gà‧re

Verb

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indragàre (first-person singular present indràgo, first-person singular past historic indragài, past participle indragàto, auxiliary avére) (rare)

  1. (transitive, literally) to turn into a dragon
  2. (transitive) to turn violent and cruel
    Synonym: (uncommon) incrudelire
  3. (transitive) to exasperate, to aggravate, to provoke
    Synonym: esasperare

Conjugation

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Further reading

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

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