flagrare

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin flagrāre (to burn, to blaze), from Proto-Italic *flagrāō, derived from *flagros, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰl̥h₂gro-, derived from an extension of the root *bʰel- (shiny, white).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /flaˈɡra.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: fla‧grà‧re

Verb

flagràre (first-person singular present flàgro, first-person singular past historic flagrài, past participle flagràto, auxiliary èssere)

  1. (literary, rare, intransitive) to burn, to blaze
    Synonyms: ardere, bruciare

Conjugation

Further reading

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

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

flāgrāre

  1. present active infinitive of flāgrō
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