festeggiare
Italian
Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *festizāre. Derivable from festa + -eggiare.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fes.tedˈd͡ʒa.re/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -are
- Hyphenation: fe‧steg‧già‧re
Verb
festeggiàre (first-person singular present festéggio, first-person singular past historic festeggiài, past participle festeggiàto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to celebrate
- (transitive) to welcome warmly
- (intransitive) to celebrate, to party [auxiliary avere]
- (intransitive) to celebrate, to show joy [auxiliary avere]
Conjugation
Conjugation of festeggiàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Derived terms
- festeggiamento
- festeggiato
- festeggiatore