Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin iungere (to join), from Proto-Italic *jungō, from Proto-Indo-European *yunégti ~ *yungénti, from the root *yewg-.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒun.d͡ʒe.re/
  • Rhymes: -undʒere
  • Hyphenation: giùn‧ge‧re

Verb

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giùngere (first-person singular present giùngo, first-person singular past historic giùnsi, past participle giùnto, auxiliary (intransitive) èssere or (transitive) avére)

  1. (intransitive) to arrive, to reach, to come [auxiliary essere]
    Synonyms: arrivare, pervenire
  2. (transitive, literary) to join, to put together [auxiliary avere]
    Synonyms: congiungere, unire

Conjugation

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