vigile

See also: vigilé

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vi.ʒil/
• Homophones: vigilent, vigiles

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin vigil.

Noun

vigile m (plural vigiles)

1. guard, security guard

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin vigilia. Doublet of veille.

Noun

vigile f (plural vigiles)

1. (archaic) vigil (eve of a religious festival)

Etymology 3

Verb

vigile

1. first-person singular present indicative of vigiler
2. third-person singular present indicative of vigiler
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of vigiler
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of vigiler
5. second-person singular imperative of vigiler

Further reading

• “vigile”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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Italian

Adjective

1. vigilant, watchful, alert

Noun

vigile m (plural vigili, feminine vigilessa)

1. (local) policeman, traffic cop, traffic warden

Synonyms

• agente della polizia municipale
• ghisa (slang)
• guardia municipale
• metropolitano
• vigile urbano

Related terms

• vigilanza
• vigilare
• vigile del fuoco

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Latin

Noun

(deprecated template usage) vigile

1. ablative singular of vigil

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Spanish

Verb

vigile

1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of vigilar.
2. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of vigilar.
3. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of vigilar.