aere

See also: aeré, àere, aère, ære, and aéré

Estonian

Noun

aere

1. partitive plural of aer

Interlingua

Noun

aere (plural aeres)

1. air

Italian

Alternative forms

• aiere, aire, are (archaic)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.e.re/
• Rhymes: -aere
• Hyphenation: à‧e‧re

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin āerem (“air”). Compare Sicilian aira. See also aria.

Noun

aere m (plural aeri)

1. (poetic) air

   Synonym: aria

   • mid 1300s–mid 1310s, Dante Alighieri, “Canto I”, in Inferno [Hell]‎^[1], lines 46–48; republished as Giorgio Petrocchi, editor, La Commedia secondo l'antica vulgata [The Commedia according to the ancient vulgate]‎^[2], 2^nd revised edition, Florence: publ. Le Lettere, 1994:

     Questi parea che contra me venisse ¶ con la test’alta e con rabbiosa fame, ¶ sì che parea che l’aere ne tremesse.

     He seemed as if against me he were coming with head uplifted, and with ravenous hunger, so that it seemed the air was afraid of him;

Etymology 2

From Old French aire (“appearance, semblance”). Doublet of are.

Noun

aere m or f (plural aeri) (archaic)

1. appearance, aspect

   Synonym: aspetto

2. nature, disposition

   Synonyms: indole, natura

Anagrams

• aree

Latin

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈaː.e.re/, [ˈäːɛrɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈa.e.re/, [ˈäːere]

Noun

āere

1. ablative singular of āēr

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈae̯.re/, [ˈäe̯rɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈe.re/, [ˈɛːre]

Noun

aere n

1. ablative singular of aes (“copper, bronze”)

Portuguese

Verb

aere

1. inflection of aerar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈeɾe/ [aˈe.ɾe]
• Rhymes: -eɾe
• Syllabification: a‧e‧re

Verb

aere

1. inflection of aerar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative