ungere

Italian

Etymology

From Latin ungere, from earlier unguō, from Proto-Italic *ongʷō, from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₃engʷ- (to smear”, “to anoint).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈun.d͡ʒe.re/
  • Rhymes: -undʒere
  • Hyphenation: ùn‧ge‧re

Verb

ùngere (first-person singular present ùngo, first-person singular past historic ùnsi, past participle ùnto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to oil, lubricate
  2. (transitive) to annoint
  3. (transitive) to flatter

Conjugation

Anagrams

Latin

Alternative forms

Verb

ungēre

  1. second-person singular future passive indicative of ungō

Verb

ungere

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

Romanian

Etymology

From unge + -re.

Noun

ungere f (plural ungeri)

  1. lubrication

Declension

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