Italian edit

Etymology edit

From ri- +‎ covare.

Verb edit

ricovàre (first-person singular present ricòvo, first-person singular past historic ricovài, past participle ricovàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to brood again, to incubate again (an egg) (of a bird)
  2. (transitive, figurative, by extension) to brood again, to protect again, to foster again
  3. (transitive) to cultivate again, to nurture again (an emotion, desire, etc.)
  4. (intransitive) to remain unexpressed again; to be bottled up again [auxiliary avere]

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