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Italian
Etymology
From so- + reggere.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sorˈrɛd.d͡ʒe.re/
- Rhymes: -ɛddʒere
- Hyphenation: sor‧règ‧ge‧re
Verb
sorrèggere (first-person singular present sorrèggo, first-person singular past historic sorrèssi, past participle sorrètto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)
- to support, hold up
- to sustain
- (figurative) to help (someone) through difficulties, to comfort
Conjugation
Further reading
- sorreggere in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- sorreggere in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
- sorreggere in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- sorrèggere in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- sorrèggere in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana