adacquare

Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin adaquāre, present active infinitive of adaquō, derived from Latin aquor (“I bring drinking water”), derived from aqua (“water”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.dakˈkwa.re/, [äd̪äkˈkwäːr̺e̞]
• Rhymes: -are
• Hyphenation: a‧dac‧quà‧re

Verb

adacquare

1. (transitive, obsolete) to water

   Synonym: abbeverare

2. (transitive) To water, irrigate

   Synonyms: annaffiare, irrigare

3. (transitive, rare) to water down, dilute

   Synonym: annacquare

Derived terms

• adacquamento
• adacquata
• adacquatore
• adacquatrice
• adacquatura

Related terms

• acqua

Anagrams

• adacquerà