strangolare
Italian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin strangulāre, from Ancient Greek στραγγαλόομαι (strangalóomai, “to strangle”), from στραγγάλη (strangálē, “a halter”).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editstrangolàre (first-person singular present stràngolo, first-person singular past historic strangolài, past participle strangolàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)
- to strangle, to choke, to throttle
- (figurative) to stifle, to strangle
- (nautical) to rack (cables) (to tie parallel cables tranversely with another cable)
- (nautical) to muzzle, to muffle (sails) (to tie a sail tightly with a cable to prevent it from catching the wind)
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of strangolàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Derived terms
editDerived terms
Descendants
edit- → Esperanto: strangoli
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- Italian verbs ending in -are
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