imprecare

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See also: imprecaré

Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin imprecārī (to invoke; to imprecate). Compare Spanish imprecar and Portuguese imprecar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /im.preˈka.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: im‧pre‧cà‧re

Verb

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imprecàre (first-person singular present imprèco, first-person singular past historic imprecài, past participle imprecàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (intransitive) to curse, swear [auxiliary avere]
    Synonyms: bestemmiare, inveire, maledire, sacramentare

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • imprecare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

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Verb

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imprecāre

  1. second-person singular present active imperative/indicative of imprecor

Spanish

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Verb

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imprecare

  1. first/third-person singular future subjunctive of imprecar