accavallare

Italian

Etymology

From a- + cavallo + -are.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ak.ka.valˈla.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: ac‧ca‧val‧là‧re

Verb

accavallàre (first-person singular present accavàllo, first-person singular past historic accavallài, past participle accavallàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to cross (the legs)
  2. (transitive) to overlap

Conjugation

Anagrams

Neapolitan

Alternative forms

Etymology

By surface analysis, a- + cavallo + -are. Compare Italian accavallare.

Pronunciation

  • (Naples) IPA(key): [akkavalˈla]

Verb

accavallare

  1. to command
    Synonym: commannare
  2. to dominate
    Synonym: dommenare
  3. to take control of
  4. to superimpose

Conjugation

References

  • Giacco, Giuseppe (2003) “accavallà”, in Schedario Napoletano
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