svegliare - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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Probably from Old Occitan esvelhar, from Vulgar Latin *exvigilāre [whence also Old French esveiller], from Latin ēvigilāre.

• IPA^(key): /zveʎˈʎa.re/
• Rhymes: -are
• Hyphenation: sve‧glià‧re

svegliàre (first-person singular present svéglio, first-person singular past historic svegliài, past participle svegliàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

1. to wake up, to awaken

   Synonyms: risvegliare, destare, ridestare, fare alzare

2. (figurative, by extension) to energize; to stimulate

   Synonyms: scuotere, smuovere, scrollare, richiamare, scaltrire, disincantare, spronare, smaliziare

3. (figurative, by extension) to alert; to give a wake-up call

   Synonym: allertare

4. (figurative, by extension, rare) to arouse or inspire

   Synonyms: risvegliare, provocare; see also Thesaurus:suscitare

• sveglia
• svegliarino
• svegliarsi
• svegliatezza
• sveglio
• risvegliare
• vegliare

• sveglierà