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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)
- to extend (in time)
- (by extension) to talk too much, especially as a way to buy time
- Synonyms: dissertare, protrarsi; see also Thesaurus:dilungarsi
- to defer, put back
Conjugation
Latin
Verb
prōrogāre
- inflection of prōrogō:
- present active infinitive
- second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative
Romanian
Etymology
From proroga + -re.
Noun
prorogare f (plural prorogări)
- prorogation
Declension