levigo

levigo

See also: levigó and levigò

Italian

Verb

levigo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of levigare

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology 1

    From levis (light, not heavy) + -igō.

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    levigō (present infinitive levigāre, perfect active levigāvī, supine levigātum); first conjugation

    1. to make light, lighten
      Synonym: levō
    Conjugation

    Etymology 2

      From levis (smooth) + -igō.

      Pronunciation

      Verb

      lēvigō (present infinitive lēvigāre, perfect active lēvigāvī, supine lēvigātum); first conjugation

      1. to make smooth, polish
        Synonyms: lēvō, allēvō
      Conjugation
      Descendants
      • Catalan: levigar
      • English: levigate
      • French: léviger
      • Italian: levigare
      • Spanish: levigar

      References

      • levigo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
      • levigo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

      Spanish

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /leˈbiɡo/ [leˈβ̞i.ɣ̞o]
      • Rhymes: -iɡo
      • Syllabification: le‧vi‧go

      Verb

      levigo

      1. first-person singular present indicative of levigar