usare

See also: usaré

Asturian

Verb

usare

1. inflection of usar:
   1. first-person singular pluperfect indicative
   2. third-person singular pluperfect indicative
   3. first-person singular imperfect subjunctive
   4. third-person singular imperfect subjunctive

Italian

Etymology

Inherited from Early Medieval Latin ūsāre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /uˈza.re/
• Rhymes: -are
• Hyphenation: u‧sà‧re

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Verb

usàre (first-person singular present ùso, first-person singular past historic usài, past participle usàto, auxiliary avére or (in the uncommon impersonal meaning "to be customary") èssere)

1. (transitive) to use
2. (transitive) to do (a courtesy, a favor)
3. (transitive) to exercise (a right)
4. (transitive) to be accustomed to, to be used to (doing something) (+ infinitive)
5. (intransitive) to make use [+ di (object) = of] [auxiliary avere]
6. (intransitive) to be in use, to be fashionable [auxiliary avere]
7. (intransitive, literary) to be familiar [+ con (object) = with] [auxiliary avere]
8. (intransitive, impersonal, uncommon) to be customary [auxiliary essere]

Conjugation

    Conjugation of usàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)

infinitive	usàre
auxiliary verb		avére, èssere1	gerund		usàndo
present participle		usànte	past participle		usàto
person	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative	io	tu	lui/lei, esso/essa	noi	voi	loro, essi/esse
present	ùso	ùsi	ùsa	usiàmo	usàte	ùsano
imperfect	usàvo	usàvi	usàva	usavàmo	usavàte	usàvano
past historic	usài	usàsti	usò	usàmmo	usàste	usàrono
future	userò	userài	userà	userémo	useréte	userànno
conditional	io	tu	lui/lei, esso/essa	noi	voi	loro, essi/esse
present	userèi	userésti	userèbbe, userébbe	userémmo	useréste	userèbbero, userébbero
subjunctive	che io	che tu	che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa	che noi	che voi	che loro, che essi/che esse
present	ùsi	ùsi	ùsi	usiàmo	usiàte	ùsino
imperfect	usàssi	usàssi	usàsse	usàssimo	usàste	usàssero
imperative	—	tu	Lei	noi	voi	Loro
		ùsa	ùsi	usiàmo	usàte	ùsino
negative imperative		non usàre	non ùsi	non usiàmo	non usàte	non ùsino

¹In the uncommon impersonal meaning "to be customary".

Derived terms

• usabile
• usa e getta
• usanza
• usarsi
• usato

Related terms

• usitato
• uso
• usuale
• usuario
• usura

Anagrams

• Aresu, userà

Neapolitan

Alternative forms

• ausare

Etymology

Inherited from Early Medieval Latin ūsāre.

Pronunciation

• (Naples) IPA^(key): [uˈsa]

Verb

usare

1. to use

References

• Rocco, Emmanuele (1882) “usare”, in Vocabolario del dialetto napolitano

Spanish

Verb

usare

1. first/third-person singular future subjunctive of usar