Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin vergere (to turn, incline), from Proto-Italic *wergō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wérg-e-ti, derived from the root *h₂werg- (to turn).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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vèrgere (first-person singular present vèrgo, first-person singular past historic vergéi, no past participle) (literary, rare, intransitive)

  1. to turn [with a ‘to or towards’]
    Synonym: volgere

Conjugation

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Further reading

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  • vergere in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • vergere in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Latin

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Verb

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vergēre

  1. second-person singular future passive indicative of vergō

Verb

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vergere

  1. inflection of vergō:
    1. present active infinitive
    2. second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative