calare

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See also: Calare, calaré, and călare

Italian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin chalāre (“to let down”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈla.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: ca‧là‧re

Verb

calàre (first-person singular present càlo, first-person singular past historic calài, past participle calàto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere)

  1. (transitive) to lower
  2. (transitive) to decrease
  3. (transitive) to drop
  4. (intransitive) to drop, decrease, taper off
  5. (intransitive) to set
  6. (intransitive) to descend

Conjugation

    Conjugation of calàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive calàre
auxiliary verb avére1, èssere2 gerund calàndo
present participle calànte past participle calàto
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present càlo càli càla caliàmo calàte càlano
imperfect calàvo calàvi calàva calavàmo calavàte calàvano
past historic calài calàsti calò calàmmo calàste calàrono
future calerò calerài calerà calerémo caleréte calerànno
conditional io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present calerèi calerésti calerèbbe, calerébbe calerémmo caleréste calerèbbero, calerébbero
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
present càli càli càli caliàmo caliàte càlino
imperfect calàssi calàssi calàsse calàssimo calàste calàssero
imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
càla càli caliàmo calàte càlino
negative imperative non calàre non càli non caliàmo non calàte non càlino

1Transitive.
2Intransitive.

Synonyms

Further reading

  • calare in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • calare in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • calare in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • calare in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • calare in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
  • calare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Latin

Pronunciation

Verb

calāre

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

Neapolitan

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Latin chalāre (“to let down”).

Pronunciation

Verb

calare

  1. to lower
  2. to descend

Conjugation

    Conjugation of calà (first conjugation)
infinitive calà
gerund calanno
present participle calante
past participle calato
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je/i' tu isso/essa nuje vuje lloro
present calo cale cala calammo calate calano
imperfect calavo calave calava calavamo calavate calavano
passato remòto calaje calaste calaje calajemo calastevo calajeno
future calarraggio calarraje calarrà calarrimmo calarrite calarranno
conditional calarria calarrisse calarria calarrissemo calarrissevo calarriano
compound
tenses 		passato pròssimo Use the present tense of avè plus the past participle
trapasato pròssimo Use the imperfect tense of avè plus the past participle
trapasato remòto Use the passato remòto tense of avè plus the past participle
futuro anteriore Use the future tense of avè plus the past participle
cunnizziunale passato Use the conditional tense of avè plus the past participle
imperfect subjunctive ca je/i' ca tu ca isso/ca essa ca nuje ca vuje ca lloro
calasse calasse calasse calassemo calassevo calassero
imperative - tu isso/essa nuje vuje lloro
cala cala calammo calate caleno

References

  • Rocco, Emmanuele (1882) “calare”, in Vocabolario del dialetto napolitano

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈlaɾe/
  • Rhymes: -aɾe
  • Syllabification: ca‧la‧re

Verb

calare

  1. first/third-person singular future subjunctive of calar
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