impingere

Italian

Alternative forms

• impignere

Etymology

From Latin impingere, present active infinitive of impingō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /imˈpin.d͡ʒe.re/
• Rhymes: -indʒere
• Hyphenation: im‧pìn‧ge‧re

Verb

impingere (obsolete)

1. (transitive) to push

   Synonyms: sospingere, spingere

2. (transitive, figurative) to impel, to drive

   Synonyms: sospingere, spingere

References

• impingere in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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Latin

Verb

(deprecated template usage) impingēre

1. second-person singular future passive indicative of impingō

Verb

(deprecated template usage) impingere

1. present active infinitive of impingō
2. second-person singular present passive imperative of impingō
3. second-person singular present passive indicative of impingō

Descendants

• Italian: impingere
• Portuguese: impingir