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Italian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Verb
rigàre (first-person singular present rìgo, first-person singular past historic rigài, past participle rigàto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to rule (to draw lines)
- (transitive) to score (to mark lines)
- (transitive, figurative, by extension) to stream down (one's face, cheeks, etc.)
- Synonym: solcare
- le lacrime gli rigavano le guance
- tears were streaming down his cheeks
- (transitive) to scratch
- (intransitive, rare) to act (appropriately) [auxiliary avere] (only in the expression rigare dritto or rigare diritto)
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Etymology 2
Verb
rigàre (first-person singular present rìgo, first-person singular past historic rigài, past participle rigàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive, archaic or literary)
- to irrigate
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Latin
Verb
rigāre
- inflection of rigō:
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