dardeggiare

Italian

Etymology

From dardo + -eggiare.

Verb

dardeggiàre (first-person singular present dardéggio, first-person singular past historic dardeggiài, past participle dardeggiàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (intransitive) to throw darts [auxiliary avere]
  2. (transitive) to strike with darts
  3. (transitive, figurative) to throw or cast like a dart
    il sole dardeggiava i suoi raggi infuocatithe sun cast its fiery rays like a dart
  4. (transitive, figurative) to strike like a dart (e.g. of a glance)

Conjugation

Further reading

  • dardeggiare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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