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disperare

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Italian

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Latin dēsperāre.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /dis.peˈra.re/
    • Rhymes: -are
    • Hyphenation: di‧spe‧rà‧re

    Verb

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    disperàre (first-person singular present dispèro, first-person singular past historic disperài, past participle disperàto, auxiliary avére)

    1. (ambitransitive) (also with [di + inf.] or [che + subj.]) to no longer have hope to achieve or obtain (something); to despair; to give up hope
      Antonym: confidare
      i medici disperavano di salvarlothe rescuers lost hope of saving him
      non disperate, andrà tutto benedon't lose hope, everything will be ok

    Conjugation

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    Alternative forms

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    Etymology

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    From dispera +‎ -re.

    Noun

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    disperare f (plural disperări)

    1. despair

    Declension

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    singular plural
    indefinite definite indefinite definite
    nominative-accusative disperare disperarea disperări disperările
    genitive-dative disperări disperării disperări disperărilor
    vocative disperare, disperareo disperărilor