Italian

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Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

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From in- +‎ verga +‎ -are.

Verb

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invergàre (first-person singular present invérgo, first-person singular past historic invergài, past participle invergàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive, textiles, tapestry) to lease (to insert the lease rods across a warp sheet)
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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from French enverguer.

Conjugation

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(nautical, transitive)

  1. to tie (a flag) to the line on which it is hoisted
  2. to connect (a sail) by means of rings, hooks, earings, etc.
    Synonym: inferire

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