levigo

See also: levigó and levigò

Italian

Verb

levigo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of levigare

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology 1

From levis (light, not heavy) +‎ -igō.

Pronunciation

Verb

levigō (present infinitive levigāre, perfect active levigāvī, supine levigātum); first conjugation

  1. to make light, lighten
    Synonym: levō
Conjugation

Etymology 2

From levis (smooth) +‎ -igō.

Pronunciation

Verb

lēvigō (present infinitive lēvigāre, perfect active lēvigāvī, supine lēvigātum); first conjugation

  1. to make smooth, polish
    Synonyms: lēvō, allēvō
Conjugation
Descendants
  • Catalan: levigar
  • English: levigate
  • French: léviger
  • Italian: levigare
  • Spanish: levigar

References

  • levigo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • levigo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /leˈbiɡo/ [leˈβ̞i.ɣ̞o]
  • Rhymes: -iɡo
  • Syllabification: le‧vi‧go

Verb

levigo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of levigar