cubare

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cubāre, present active infinitive of cubō (“I lie down”), from Proto-Italic *kubāō, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱewb-. Doublet of covare.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kuˈba.re/
• Rhymes: -are
• Hyphenation: cu‧bà‧re

Verb

cubare

1. (obsolete) to lie; to be lying down

   Synonym: giacere

References

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

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Latin

Verb

(deprecated template usage) cubāre

1. present active infinitive of cubō