legnare

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /leɲˈɲa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: le‧gnà‧re

Etymology 1

From legno (wood) +‎ -are.

Verb

legnàre (first-person singular present légno, first-person singular past historic legnài, past participle legnàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. (informal) to beat with a stick
  2. (informal) to defeat overwhelmingly
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Etymology 2

From Latin lignārī.

Verb

legnàre (first-person singular present légno, first-person singular past historic legnài, past participle legnàto, auxiliary avére) (intransitive)

  1. (archaic) to gather firewood [auxiliary avere]
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