arginare

Italian

Etymology

From argine + -are, from Vulgar Latin *arger, from Latin agger (rubble; mound; rampart).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ar.d͡ʒiˈna.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: ar‧gi‧nà‧re

Verb

arginàre (first-person singular present àrgino, first-person singular past historic arginài, past participle arginàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to embank, to provide (a river, stream, etc.) with embankments
  2. (figurative) to check, to limit, to restrain, to contain

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