Italian

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Etymology

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From lume +‎ -eggiare.

Verb

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lumeggiàre (first-person singular present luméggio, first-person singular past historic lumeggiài, past participle lumeggiàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. (uncommon) to illuminate
  2. to polish (a metallic object), to burnish
  3. (figurative) to highlight (with words)
  4. (figurative) to clarify, to explain
  5. to shade (a map, etc.)

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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

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