restringere

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Italian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin restringere.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /reˈstrin.d͡ʒe.re/
  • Rhymes: -indʒere
  • Hyphenation: re‧strìn‧ge‧re

Verb

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restrìngere (first-person singular present restrìngo, first-person singular past historic restrìnsi, past participle restrétto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to narrow (a road, etc.)
  2. to take in (a dress, etc.)
  3. to shrink
  4. to constrict
  5. to thicken (food)
  6. to restrict to a smaller space
  7. (figurative) to contain, to limit (expenses, etc.)
  8. to summarize

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Latin

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Verb

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restringēre

  1. second-person singular future passive indicative of restringō

Verb

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restringere

  1. inflection of restringō:
    1. present active infinitive
    2. second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative