arrogere

Italian

Etymology

With a shift in conjugation, from Latin arrogāre, present active infinitive of arrogō (“I claim as my own”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /arˈrɔ.d͡ʒe.re/, [är̺ˈr̺ɔːd͡ʒer̺e]
  • Stress: arrògere
  • Hyphenation: ar‧ro‧ge‧re

Verb

arrogere (archaic, defective)

  1. (literary) to add
    • 1374, Francesco Petrarca, “Nella stagion che 'l ciel rapido inchina [At the moment when the swift sky turns]”, in Il Canzoniere‎, Florence: Andrea Bettini, published 1858, page 254:
      Fine non pongo al mio ostinato affanno; ¶ E duolmi ch'ogni giorno arroge al danno
      I never put an end to my lasting trouble: ¶ and grieve that every day adds to my harm
    • 14th century, Jacopo Passavanti, “Distinzione seconda, Capitolo V”, in Specchio di vera penitenza‎, Florence: Felice Le Monnier, published 1823, page 27:
      ancora tagliava delle legne e arrogeva al fascio, donde ne dovea iscemare se portare lo volea. E pure accrescendo del peso, e ponendosi addosso, vi cadea sotto. E disse la voce: Questi sono coloro che arrogendo peccati a peccati vivendo, vi periscono sotto.
      He still cut wood and added to the faggot, whence he was to take out, if he wanted to carry it. And with the increased weight, he took it upon himself, and fell under it. And the voice said "These are the ones who, adding sins to sins in life, perish under them."
  2. (rare) Synonym of arrogare

Conjugation
    Conjugation of arrogere
infinitive arrogere
auxiliary verb avere gerund arrogendo
present participle — past participle arroto
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present arrogo arrogi, arroge arroge arrogiamo arrogiate arrogono, arrogiono
imperfect arrogevo arrogevi arrogeva arrogevamo arrogevate arrogevano
past historic — — — — — —
future arrogerò arrogerai arrogerà arrogeranno arrogerete arrogeranno
conditional io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present — — — — — —
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
present — — — — — —
imperfect — — — — — —
imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
arrogi, arroge — — — —

References

Latin

Verb

arrogēre

  1. second-person singular present passive subjunctive of arrogō
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