angere

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Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin angere (“to press, to tighten”).

Verb

àngere (third-person only, third-person singular present ànge, no past historic, no past participle, no imperfect, no future, no subjunctive, no imperfect subjunctive) (transitive, literary)

  1. (transitive, archaic or poetic) to torment, to afflict
    • Tanto un suo vano amor l'ange e martira
      Such a vain love of his torments and tortures him
      (T. Tasso)

Usage notes

  • In modern poetic usage, the verb is used exclusively in the present indicative, third person singular ànge.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of àngere (root-stressed -ere; third-person only; defective) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive àngere
auxiliary verb — gerund —
present participle — past participle —
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present — — ànge — — —
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
— — — — —
negative imperative — — — — —

Including lesser-used forms:

    Conjugation of àngere (root-stressed -ere; third-person only; defective) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive àngere
auxiliary verb — gerund angèndo1
present participle angènte1 past participle —
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present — — ànge — — àngono1
imperfect — — angéva1 — — angévano1
past historic — — — — — —
future — — angerà1 — — angerànno1
conditional io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present — — angerèbbe1, angerébbe1 — — angerèbbero1, angerébbero1
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
present — — ànga1 — — àngano1
imperfect — — angésse1 — — angéssero1
imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
— — — — —
negative imperative — — — — —

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Further reading

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

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

angēre

  1. second-person singular future passive indicative of angō

Verb

angere

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