oliare

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From olio +‎ -are.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oˈlja.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: o‧lià‧re

Verb

oliàre (first-person singular present òlio, first-person singular past historic oliài, past participle oliàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to oil (to lubricate with oil)
  2. (transitive, uncommon) to dress using oil
  3. (transitive, figurative, colloquial) to corrupt using money

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading

  • oliare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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