omaggiare
Omaggiare is an Italian verb that means to pay homage to, to honor, or to praise someone or something. It is used in both formal and informal contexts to express recognition, tribute, or admiration. In everyday language it can also indicate giving a sign of appreciation, especially in ceremonies, commemorations, or artistic tributes. In journalism and public discourse, one might say that an event “omaggia” a figure or that a work “omaggia” a style or tradition.
The noun omaggio, from which the verb is derived, denotes a tribute, homage, or a free gift.
Usage notes: omaggiare is transitive and mostly used with a direct object referring to the person or
Conjugation (indicative, present and common tenses): io omaggio, tu omaggi, lui/lei omaggia, noi omaggiamo, voi omaggiate,