interpellare

interpellare

Italian

Etymology

    Borrowed from Latin interpellāre.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /in.ter.pelˈla.re/
    • Rhymes: -are
    • Hyphenation: in‧ter‧pel‧là‧re

    Verb

    interpellàre (first-person singular present interpèllo, first-person singular past historic interpellài, past participle interpellàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

    1. to consult
      dobbiamo interpellare l'avvocato su questa questione
      we have to consult the lawyer on this issue
    2. to ask or question in a peremptory way
    3. (politics) to interpellate, to ask in a parliamentary session

    Conjugation

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    Latin

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    interpellāre

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