sprecare

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Italian

Etymology

Uncertain. Possibly from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Vulgar Latin *disperdicāre, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin disperdere[1], or from Vulgar Latin *dispergicāre, iterative of Latin dispergere[2], or alternatively from Vulgar Latin *exprecāre ("drive into ruin"), from Latin ex- + precāri, present active infinitive of precor[3].

Pronunciation

Verb

sprecare

  1. (transitive) to waste
  2. (transitive) to squander

Conjugation

Template:it-conj-care

References

  1. ^ sprecàre in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
  2. ^ sprecare in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  3. ^ sprecare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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