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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /reˈstrin.ɡo/
- Rhymes: -inɡo
- Hyphenation: re‧strìn‧go
Verb
restringo
- first-person singular present indicative of restringere
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Latin
Etymology
From re- + stringō (“press, tighten, compress”).
Pronunciation
Verb
restringō (present infinitive restringere, perfect active restrīnxī, supine restrictum); third conjugation
- to draw back tightly, bind back or fast, tighten
- to unfasten, unclose, open
- (figuratively) to restrain, confine, restrict
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References
- “restringo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “restringo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- restringo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.