masticare
See also: masticaré
Italian edit
Etymology edit
From Latin masticāre, borrowed from Ancient Greek μαστιχάω (mastikháō, “I grind the teeth”).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
masticàre (first-person singular present màstico, first-person singular past historic masticài, past participle masticàto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to chew
- (transitive) to crunch
- (transitive, figurative) to smatter (of languages)
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of masticàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Verb edit
masticāre
- inflection of masticō:
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
masticare f (plural masticări)
Declension edit
Declension of masticare
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (o) masticare | masticarea | (niște) masticări | masticările |
genitive/dative | (unei) masticări | masticării | (unor) masticări | masticărilor |
vocative | masticare, masticareo | masticărilor |
Spanish edit
Verb edit
masticare