cicisbeare

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Italian

Etymology

From cicisbeo +‎ -are.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃi.t͡ʃi.zbeˈa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: ci‧ci‧sbe‧à‧re

Verb

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).

cicisbeàre (first-person singular present cicisbèo, first-person singular past historic cicisbeài, past participle cicisbeàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (intransitive, archaic) to act like a wooer or seducer

Conjugation

    Conjugation of cicisbeàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive cicisbeàre
auxiliary verb avére gerund cicisbeàndo
present participle cicisbeànte past participle cicisbeàto
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present cicisbèo cicisbèi cicisbèa cicisbeiàmo cicisbeàte cicisbèano
imperfect cicisbeàvo cicisbeàvi cicisbeàva cicisbeavàmo cicisbeavàte cicisbeàvano
past historic cicisbeài cicisbeàsti cicisbeò cicisbeàmmo cicisbeàste cicisbeàrono
future cicisbeerò cicisbeerài cicisbeerà cicisbeerémo cicisbeeréte cicisbeerànno
conditional cicisbeerèi cicisbeerésti cicisbeerèbbe, cicisbeerébbe cicisbeerémmo cicisbeeréste cicisbeerèbbero, cicisbeerébbero
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
present cicisbèi cicisbèi cicisbèi cicisbeiàmo cicisbeiàte cicisbèino
imperfect cicisbeàssi cicisbeàssi cicisbeàsse cicisbeàssimo cicisbeàste cicisbeàssero
imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
cicisbèa cicisbèi cicisbeiàmo cicisbeàte cicisbèino
negative imperative non cicisbeàre non cicisbèi non cicisbeiàmo non cicisbeàte non cicisbèino

Further reading

  • cicisbeare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • cicisbeare in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
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