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Italian
Etymology
By surface analysis, in- + cavalcare. Corresponds to Vulgar Latin *incaballicāre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /in.ka.valˈka.re/
- Rhymes: -are
- Hyphenation: in‧ca‧val‧cà‧re
Verb
incavalcàre (first-person singular present incavàlco, first-person singular past historic incavalcài, past participle incavalcàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)
- to overlap
- Synonyms: accavallare, sovrapporre
- to accumulate
- Synonyms: accumulare, ammucchiare
- to wear (glasses)
- Synonyms: inforcare, indossare, mettersi
1928, Giacomo Leopardi, “Dialogo della Moda e della Morte”, in Operette morali:Dovresti sapere che ho mala vista, e che non posso usare occhiali, perché gl'inglesi non ne fanno che mi valgano, e quando ne facessero, io non avrei dove me gl'incavalcassi.- You should know that I have bad eyesight, and that I cannot use glasses, because the English don't make any that I fit, and when they did, I would have nowhere to wear them.
- to ride (a mount, a bike)
- Synonyms: cavalcare, montare
- (military) to mount (a gun) on its carriage
- Antonym: discavalcare
- (knitting) to pass (a stitch) over
- Synonym: accavallare
- (reflexive) See incavalcarsi.
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