domiciliare
domiciliary
adjective doh-mee-chee-LYAH-reh Rare
Origin: From Late Latin domiciliarius, relating to a domicile.
Also means
home-based
Usage Note
Domiciliare appears most often in legal and medical compounds: arresti domiciliari (house arrest), visita domiciliare (home visit), assistenza domiciliare (home care). It is a two-ending adjective (domiciliare m/f sg, domiciliari m/f pl). The seed lists it as a verb, but its primary usage is adjectival; domiciliare as a verb (to register a domicile) is rare and technical.
Examples
"È agli arresti domiciliari da un mese."
Natural Translation
He has been under house arrest for a month.
Literal Translation
He-is under-the arrests domiciliary for a month.
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