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Italian
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin capitāre, from Latin caput. Compare Romanian căpăta.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka.piˈta.re/
- Rhymes: -are
- Hyphenation: ca‧pi‧tà‧re
Verb
capitàre (first-person singular present càpito, first-person singular past historic capitài, past participle capitàto, auxiliary èssere) (intransitive)
- to happen
- Synonym: succedere
Sono cose che possono capitare a tutti.- These are things that can happen to everyone.
- to turn up, to arise, to occur
- Synonym: presentarsi
- to come, to get to, to chance, to end up
- Synonyms: finire, passare da, venire
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Further reading
- capitare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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