interpellare

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin interpellāre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /in.ter.pelˈla.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: in‧ter‧pel‧là‧re

Verb

interpellàre (first-person singular present interpèllo, first-person singular past historic interpellài, past participle interpellàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to consult
    dobbiamo interpellare l'avvocato su questa questione
    we have to consult the lawyer on this issue
  2. to ask or question in a peremptory way
  3. (politics) to interpellate, to ask in a parliamentary session

Conjugation

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Latin

Pronunciation

Verb

interpellāre

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