regolare

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Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /re.ɡoˈla.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: re‧go‧là‧re

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Late Latin rēgulārem, accusative form of rēgulāris. Surface analysis: regola (rule) +‎ -are (-ar, adjective-forming derivational suffix).

Adjective

regolare (plural regolari)

  1. regular, standard, normal, ordinary, average
    Synonyms: normale, medio, ordinario
  2. regular, smooth, even, steady, punctual
    Synonyms: uniforme, liscio, costante, puntuale
  3. (grammar) (of a verb etc.) regular
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Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin rēgulāre, present active infinitive form of rēgulō (I direct, regulate).

Verb

regolàre (first-person singular present règolo, first-person singular past historic regolài, past participle regolàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to regulate, control, adjust, set, adapt, limit
    Synonyms: adeguare, adattare, ridurre
  2. to regulate, govern, rule
    Synonyms: disciplinare, governare
  3. to settle, pay
    Synonyms: sistemare, pagare
  4. to trim
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