adescare

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin adēscāre (“to feed, fatten”), from ad + ēsca (“food”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.deˈska.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: a‧de‧scà‧re

Verb

adescàre (first-person singular present adésco, first-person singular past historic adescài, past participle adescàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to bait (fish, birds)
  2. (transitive) to lure, to entice
  3. (transitive) to hook, to solicit (a john) (in reference to prostitution)
  4. (transitive, botany) to attract (insects) (of a flower, etc.)
  5. (transitive) to prime (a pump)
  6. (transitive) to strike (an electric arc)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of adescàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive adescàre
auxiliary verb avére gerund adescàndo
present participle adescànte past participle adescàto
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present adésco adéschi adésca adeschiàmo adescàte adéscano
imperfect adescàvo adescàvi adescàva adescavàmo adescavàte adescàvano
past historic adescài adescàsti adescò adescàmmo adescàste adescàrono
future adescherò adescherài adescherà adescherémo adescheréte adescherànno
conditional adescherèi adescherésti adescherèbbe, adescherébbe adescherémmo adescheréste adescherèbbero, adescherébbero
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
present adéschi adéschi adéschi adeschiàmo adeschiàte adéschino
imperfect adescàssi adescàssi adescàsse adescàssimo adescàste adescàssero
imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
adésca adéschi adeschiàmo adescàte adéschino
negative imperative non adescàre non adéschi non adeschiàmo non adescàte non adéschino

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Latin

Verb

adēscāre

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