chiodare

Italian

Etymology

From chiodo +‎ -are.

Verb

chiodàre (first-person singular present chiòdo, first-person singular past historic chiodài, past participle chiodàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (archaic or rare) to nail, to join with nails
    Synonym: inchiodare
  2. (transitive) to nail, to hobnail (shoes), to equip with nails
  3. (transitive, mountaineering) to spike (a wall), to equip with pitons

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