signoreggiare

Italian (Fiorentino)

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to rule or dominate
  • to domineer a country, territory, etc.
  • (transitive) to dominate to overlook from a height
  • (transitive) to control one's emotions, feelings etc.

Etymology

Suffix from Italian signore (sir).

Origin

Italian (Fiorentino)

signore

Gloss

sir

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