ondeggiare

Italian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *undidiāre, from Latin unda (wave). By surface analysis, onda + -eggiare. Compare French ondoyer, Spanish ondear, Romanian undeza.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /on.dedˈd͡ʒa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: on‧deg‧già‧re

Verb

ondeggiàre (first-person singular present ondéggio, first-person singular past historic ondeggiài, past participle ondeggiàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (intransitive) to ripple
  2. (intransitive) to flutter
  3. (intransitive) to rock, swing, sway
  4. (intransitive) to waver, hesitate

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