adacquare

Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin adaquāre, derived from Latin aquor (to bring drinking water), derived from aqua (water).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.dakˈkwa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: a‧dac‧quà‧re

Verb

adacquàre (first-person singular present adàcquo, first-person singular past historic adacquài, past participle adacquàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive, obsolete) to water
    Synonym: abbeverare
  2. (transitive) to water, irrigate
    Synonyms: annaffiare, irrigare
  3. (transitive, rare) to water down, dilute
    Synonym: annacquare

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