Baretti: A dictionary of the English and Italian languages
Pagá-re, v. a.
1. to pay, to pay off; 2. to repay, to be even with one, to be revenged. Me la pagherai, I shall pay you off for it, I'll be revenged on you. — d'ingratitudine, to repay with ingratitude, to be ungrateful. — il fio, to be punished. — lo scotto, to pay the piper. — di contanti, to pay ready money. — i voti, to fulfil or accomplish one's vows. Farsi —, to get one's money, to enforce payment. — l'onore, to reverence. — l'oste, every one has his duty to perform; 3. to satisfy, content;s. m. Pagá-tóre, f. Pagá-tríce; adj. Pagá-nte.
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pagare: to pay, to apay, to satisfie. Also to punish on chastice, or giue one his due.