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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin irrigāre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ir.riˈɡa.re/
- Rhymes: -are
- Hyphenation: ir‧ri‧gà‧re
Verb
irrigàre (first-person singular present irrìgo, first-person singular past historic irrigài, past participle irrigàto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to irrigate
- (transitive, figurative, literary or poetic) to moisten, to wet (of tears or blood)
- (transitive, medicine) to irrigate (a wound, a body cavity)
Conjugation
Further reading
- irrigare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
- irrigare in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
Anagrams
Latin
Verb
irrigāre
- inflection of irrigō:
- present active infinitive
- second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative
Spanish
Verb
irrigare
- first/third-person singular future subjunctive of irrigar