urgere

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin urgēre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈur.d͡ʒe.re/
  • Rhymes: -urdʒere
  • Hyphenation: ùr‧ge‧re

Verb

ùrgere (first-person singular present ùrgo, no past historic, no past participle)

  1. (transitive, literary) to urge, to press
  2. (transitive, figurative) to stimulate, to rouse
  3. (intransitive) to be pressing
  4. (intransitive) to be urgent; to be necessary urgently

Conjugation

Further reading

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

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

urgēre

  1. inflection of urgeō:
    1. present active infinitive
    2. second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative