Italian

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Etymology

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From s- +‎ poeta +‎ -are.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /spo.eˈta.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: spo‧e‧tà‧re

Verb

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  This Italian verb needs to be reviewed and cleaned up.
The definition(s) may be wrong or misleading, and important senses may be missing. The specified auxiliary may also be wrong. The remainder of the conjugation is probably correct for -are verbs but may be wrong in some particulars for -ire verbs (especially the present participle).

spoetàre (first-person singular present spoèto, first-person singular past historic spoetài, past participle spoetàto, auxiliary avére) (rare)

  1. (transitive) to take away the title or qualification of poet from (someone)
  2. (intransitive, humorous or derogatory) to compose poetry with great ease
  3. (intransitive, humorous or derogatory) to declaim poetry

Conjugation

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Further reading

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  • spoetare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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