mungere

== Italian == === Alternative forms === mugnere (archaic) === Etymology === From Vulgar Latin mungere, from Classical Latin mulgēre (“to milk”), ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂melǵ-. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmun.d͡ʒe.re/ Rhymes: -undʒere Hyphenation: mùn‧ge‧re === Verb === mùngere (first-person singular present mùngo, first-person singular past historic mùnsi, past participle mùnto, auxiliary avére) (transitive) to milk (transitive, figurative) to steal Synonyms: sfruttare, spremere ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === mungere in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana