parere

See also: părere

Italian

Etymology

From Latin parēre, present active infinitive of pāreō, from Proto-Italic *pāzēō, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂-s- (“watch, see”), s-present of *peh₂- (“protect”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paˈre.re/

Verb

parere

1. (intransitive) to look, seem, appear

   Synonyms: sembrare, apparire

2. (intransitive) to think (of)

   Synonyms: ritenere, credere

3. (intransitive) to sound (like)

Conjugation

• Note: There are no imperative forms.

    Conjugation of parere

infinitive	parere
auxiliary verb		essere	gerund		parendo
present participle		parvente	past participle		parso
person	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative	io	tu	lui/lei, esso/essa	noi	voi	loro, essi/esse
present	paio	pari	pare	paiamo	parete	paiono
imperfect	parevo	parevi	pareva	parevamo	parevate	parevano
past historic	parvi, parsi	paresti	parve, parse	paremmo	pareste	parvero, parsero
future	parrò	parrai	parrà	parremo	parrete	parranno
conditional	io	tu	lui/lei, esso/essa	noi	voi	loro, essi/esse
present	parrei	parresti	parrebbe	parremmo	parreste	parrebbero
subjunctive	che io	che tu	che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa	che noi	che voi	che loro, che essi/che esse
present	paia	paia	paia	paiamo	paiate	paiano
imperfect	paressi	paressi	paresse	paressimo	pareste	paressero
imperative	—	tu	Lei	noi	voi	Loro
		non parere	—	—	—	—

Derived terms

• a quanto pare

Related terms

• apparire

Noun

parere m (plural pareri)

1. opinion, view, comment

   Synonym: opinione

2. estimate, judgment

   Synonym: giudizio

Related terms

• parvenza

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Latin

Verb

parēre

1. second-person singular present passive subjunctive of parō

Etymology 1

From pāreō

Verb

pārēre

1. present active infinitive of pāreō
2. second-person singular present passive imperative of pāreō
3. second-person singular present passive indicative of pāreō

Etymology 2

From pariō

Verb

parere

1. present active infinitive of pariō
2. second-person singular present passive imperative of pariō
3. second-person singular present passive indicative of pariō