presidiare
Italian
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Verb
presidiàre (first-person singular present presìdio, first-person singular past historic presidiài, past participle presidiàto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive, military) to garrison
- (transitive) to guard
- (transitive, figurative, uncommon) to defend, to protect
Conjugation
Conjugation of presidiàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Related terms
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 presidio in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
- ^ presidiare in Bruno Migliorini et al., Dizionario d'ortografia e di pronunzia, Rai Eri, 2025