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Italian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From olio +‎ -are.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /oˈlja.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: o‧lià‧re

Verb

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oliàre (first-person singular present òlio, first-person singular past historic oliài, past participle oliàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to oil (to lubricate with oil)
  2. (transitive, uncommon) to dress using oil
  3. (transitive, figurative, colloquial) to corrupt using money

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • oliare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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