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avocare

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Italian

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Etymology

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    Learned borrowing from Latin āvocāre.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /a.voˈka.re/
    • Rhymes: -are
    • Hyphenation: a‧vo‧cà‧re

    Verb

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    avocàre (first-person singular present àvoco, first-person singular past historic avocài, past participle avocàto, auxiliary avére)

    1. (transitive, law) to take on (a task previously entrusted to others)
    2. (transitive, law) to claim (an asset) (of the state)

    Conjugation

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    Latin

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    Verb

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    āvocāre

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

    Spanish

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    Verb

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    avocare

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