calare

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See also: Calare, calaré, and călare

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Latin chalāre (to let down).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kaˈla.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: ca‧là‧re

Verb[edit]

calàre (first-person singular present càlo, first-person singular past historic calài, past participle calàto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere)

  1. (transitive) to lower
  2. (transitive) to decrease
  3. (transitive) to drop
  4. (intransitive) to drop, decrease, taper off [auxiliary essere]
  5. (intransitive) to set [auxiliary essere]
  6. (intransitive) to descend [auxiliary essere]

Conjugation[edit]

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Related terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • calare in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • calare in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • calare in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • calare in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • calare in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
  • calare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams[edit]

Latin[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

calāre

  1. inflection of calō:
    1. present active infinitive
    2. second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative

Neapolitan[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Latin chalāre (to let down).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

calare

  1. to lower
  2. to descend

Conjugation[edit]

References[edit]

  • Rocco, Emmanuele (1882) “calare”, in Vocabolario del dialetto napolitano

Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kaˈlaɾe/ [kaˈla.ɾe]
  • Rhymes: -aɾe
  • Syllabification: ca‧la‧re

Verb[edit]

calare

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