malvolere

Italian edit

Alternative forms edit

mal volere

Etymology edit

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /mal.voˈle.re/
Rhymes: -ere
Hyphenation: mal‧vo‧lé‧re

Verb edit

malvolére (no present, no past historic, past participle malvolùto, no imperfect, no future, no subjunctive, no imperfect subjunctive, no imperative, auxiliary avére)

(transitive) to dislike

Conjugation edit

This is a defective verb and only the past participle (malvoluto) and present participle (malvolente) are used.

Conjugation of malvolére (-ere; defective) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)

person	singular			plural
infinitive	malvolére
auxiliary verb		avére	gerund		—
present participle		malvolènte	past participle		malvolùto
person	first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative	io	tu	lui/lei, esso/essa	noi	voi	loro, essi/esse
present	—	—	—	—	—	—
imperfect	—	—	—	—	—	—
past historic	—	—	—	—	—	—
future	—	—	—	—	—	—
conditional	io	tu	lui/lei, esso/essa	noi	voi	loro, essi/esse
present	—	—	—	—	—	—
subjunctive	che io	che tu	che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa	che noi	che voi	che loro, che essi/che esse
present	—	—	—	—	—	—
imperfect	—	—	—	—	—	—
imperative	—	tu	Lei	noi	voi	Loro
imperative		—	—	—	—	—
negative imperative		—	—	—	—	—

Noun edit

malvolere m (plural malvoleri)

(uncommon) malevolence, ill will
- mid 1300s–mid 1310s, Dante Alighieri, “Canto XXXI”, in Inferno [Hell]‎^[1], line 56; republished as Giorgio Petrocchi, editor, La Commedia secondo l'antica vulgata [The Commedia according to the ancient vulgate]‎^[2], 2^nd revised edition, Florence: publ. Le Lettere, 1994:
  ché dove l'argomento de la mente
  s'aggiugne al mal volere e a la possa,
  nessun riparo vi può far la gente.
  For where the instrument of the mind joins together with ill will and might, there's no shelter people can take against it.