inveggiare

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Italian

Etymology

From inveggia (envy) +‎ -are (1st conjugation verbal suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /in.vedˈd͡ʒa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: in‧veg‧già‧re

Verb

inveggiàre (first-person singular present invéggio, first-person singular past historic inveggiài, past participle inveggiàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (obsolete) to celebrate, to praise
    Synonyms: celebrare, encomiare, esaltare
    • 1316–c. 1321, Dante Alighieri, “Canto XII”, in Paradiso [Heaven]‎, lines 142–145; republished as Giorgio Petrocchi, editor, La Commedia secondo l'antica vulgata [The Commedia according to the ancient vulgate]‎, 2nd revised edition, Florence: publ. Le Lettere, 1994:
      Ad inveggiar cotanto paladino
      mi mosse l’infiammata cortesia
      di fra Tommaso e ’l discreto latino
      To celebrate so great a paladin
      have moved me the impassioned courtesy
      and the discreet discourses of Friar Thomas
    • , page 128:
      è detto Inveggiare non tanto al modo antico, quanto al propio et naturale di questo paese, che in simil voci muta il D, volentieri in due G. come Vedo, Siedo, chiedo, in Veggio, Seggio, cheggio
      One says Inveggiare not as an ancient way, but rather the proper and natural way of this country, that, in similar words, gladly changes the D into two Gs, as in vedo, siedo, chiedo becoming veggio, seggio, cheggio]

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Further reading

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

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