See also: Calare, calaré, and călare

Italian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Latin chalāre (to let down).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /kaˈla.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: ca‧là‧re

Verb edit

calàre (first-person singular present càlo, first-person singular past historic calài, past participle calàto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere)

  1. (transitive) to lower
  2. (transitive) to decrease
  3. (transitive) to drop
  4. (intransitive) to drop, decrease, taper off [auxiliary essere]
  5. (intransitive) to set [auxiliary essere]
  6. (intransitive) to descend [auxiliary essere]

Conjugation edit

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Further reading edit

  • calare in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • calare in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • calare in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • calare in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • calare in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
  • calare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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Latin edit

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

calāre

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

Neapolitan edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Latin chalāre (to let down).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

calare

  1. to lower
  2. to descend

Conjugation edit

References edit

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

Spanish edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /kaˈlaɾe/ [kaˈla.ɾe]
  • Rhymes: -aɾe
  • Syllabification: ca‧la‧re

Verb edit

calare

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