vergere

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin vergere (to turn, incline), from Proto-Italic *wergō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wérg-e-ti, derived from the root *h₂werg- (to turn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛr.d͡ʒe.re/
  • Rhymes: -ɛrdʒere
  • Hyphenation: vèr‧ge‧re

Verb

vèrgere (first-person singular present vèrgo, first-person singular past historic vergéi, no past participle) (literary, rare, intransitive)

  1. to turn [+ a (object) = to or towards]
    Synonym: volgere

Conjugation

Further reading

  • vergere in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • vergere in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Latin

Verb

vergēre

  1. second-person singular future passive indicative of vergō

Verb

vergere

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