prorogare

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin prōrogāre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pro.roˈɡa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: pro‧ro‧gà‧re

Verb

prorogàre (first-person singular present pròrogo, first-person singular past historic prorogài, past participle prorogàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to extend (in time)
  2. (by extension) to talk too much, especially as a way to buy time
    Synonyms: dissertare, protrarsi; see also Thesaurus:dilungarsi
  3. to defer, put back

Conjugation

Latin

Verb

prōrogāre

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

Romanian

Etymology

From proroga +‎ -re.

Noun

prorogare f (plural prorogări)

  1. prorogation

Declension