salutare

Italian

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -are

Etymology 1

From Latin salūtāris.

Adjective

1. healthy, wholesome, beneficial

Synonyms

• sano, benefico

Related terms

• salute

Etymology 2

From Latin salūtāre, present active infinitive of salūtō.

Verb

salutare

1. (transitive) to welcome, to greet, to salute

   Synonyms: acclamare, accogliere

2. (transitive) to see off, to say goodbye

   Synonym: congedarsi

3. (transitive) to give somebody's regards to somebody, remember somebody to somebody

Derived terms

• salutarsi
• saluto

Anagrams

• australe, salature, saluterà

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Latin

Etymology

From salūs

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /sa.luːˈtaː.re/, [s̠äɫ̪uːˈt̪äːrɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /sa.luˈta.re/, [säluˈt̪äːre]

Noun

salūtāre n (genitive salūtāris); third declension

1. (biblical, Late Latin) salvation, saviour, deliverance
   • 4th century A.D., St. Jerome, Vulgate, Psalm 118:166,174
     Exspectabam salutare tuum, Domine, et mandata tua dilexi...Concupivi salutare tuum, Domine, et lex tua meditatio mea est.

     I looked to thy salvation, O Lord: and I loved thy commandments...I have longed for thy salvation, O Lord; and thy law is my meditation.

   • 4th century A.D., St. Jerome, Vulgate, Acts of the Apostles 28:28
     Notum ergo sit vobis, quoniam gentibus missum est hoc salutare Dei, et ipsi audient.

     Be it known therefore to you, that this salvation of God is sent to the Gentiles, and they will hear it.

   • 4th century A.D., St. Jerome, Vulgate, Deuteronomy, 32:15
     Incrassatus est dilectus, et recalcitravit : incrassatus, impinguatus, dilatatus, dereliquit Deum factorem suum, et recessit a Deo salutari suo.

     The beloved grew fat, and kicked: he grew fat, and thick and gross, he forsook God who made him, and departed from God his saviour.
     (English translations from Douay-Rheims Bible, Challoner rev.)

2. safety, security
3. health, welfare, prosperity

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, “pure” i-stem).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	salūtāre	salūtāria
Genitive	salūtāris	salūtārium
Dative	salūtārī	salūtāribus
Accusative	salūtāre	salūtāria
Ablative	salūtārī	salūtāribus
Vocative	salūtāre	salūtāria

Usage notes

• The substantive form of the adjective salutare was adopted by St. Jerome as a noun dozens of times throughout the Vulgate Bible to convey the Christian religious concept of salvation in addition to its general meaning of "safety", interchangeable in meaning with the preferred Classical Latin noun salus.

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) salūtāre

1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of salūtāris

Verb

(deprecated template usage) salūtāre

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

References

• “salutare”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

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Romanian

Etymology

saluta +‎ -re.

Noun

salutare f (plural salutări)

1. salutation

Synonyms

• salut