sorvegliare
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French surveiller. First attested in the 19th century. By surface analysis, sor- + vegliare.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
sorvegliàre (first-person singular present sorvéglio, first-person singular past historic sorvegliài, past participle sorvegliàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)
- to watch, keep an eye on, watch over
- to supervise or oversee
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of sorvegliàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Related terms edit
References edit
- sorvegliàre in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
- sorvegliare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana