ungere

Meaning

1. (transitive) to oil, lubricate
2. (transitive) to anoint
3. (transitive) to flatter

Concepts

anoint

smear

grease

rub

oil

baste

lubricate

paint

paste

scour

scrub

soil

spread

anele

annoint

make dirty

rub on

inunct

apply

butter

🧈

consecrate

embrocate

lube

Synonyms

ingrassare

macchiare

ungersi

ugnere

oliare

consacrare

impomatare

spalmare

infangarsi

intonacare

lubrificare

macchiarsi

palpare

inoliare

ugne

mettersi di mezzo

riempire di grasso

riempire di unto

dipingere

ógnere

imburrare

🧈

oleare

sporcare

strofinare

versare

imbrattare

impiastrare

Translations

oindre

ungir

untar

salben

ungir

embarrar

beschmieren

untar

zalven

reiben

ölen

graisser

enduire

μυρώνω

étaler

Hyphenated as

ùn‧ge‧re

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈun.d͡ʒe.re/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin ungere, from earlier unguō, from Proto-Italic *ongʷō, from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₃engʷ- (“to smear”, “to anoint”).