legare

to tie up, to tie, to fasten, to connect, to bring together

l e ˈɡ a . r e
leg bind + are Infinitive
verb Rare #40,371
to tie up In the expression matto da legare (literally “crazy enough to tie up”), it means “crazy as can be.”
IT: È matto da legare.
EN: He’s crazy as can be.
to tie, to fasten
IT: Devo legare la barca al molo.
EN: I have to tie the boat to the dock.
to connect, to bring together
IT: Provo a legare queste idee insieme.
EN: I’ll try to connect these ideas.
Conjugation of legare
Past
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First lego —
Second — legate
Third lega —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second lega legate

È totalmente matta da legare.

She's absolutely crazy.

— Io sono nessuno 2 (2025)

Siamo matti da legare!

We're crazy as hell!

— Amores perros (2000)

Serviva una corda forte per legare la barca al molo.

A strong rope was needed to tie the boat to the dock.

Sono matti da legare.

They're completely crazy.

— मुन्ना भाई एम बी बी एस (2003)

Se riesce a legare tutto insieme, me lo mostra?

If you manage to tie it all together, will you show it to me?

— Tre colori - Film blu (1993)

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