colere

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See also: colère

French

Noun

colere f (plural coleres)

  1. (before approximately 1780) Obsolete form of colère.

Further reading

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin colere (“to worship” ← “to protect” ← “to cultivate”), from earlier *quelō, from Proto-Italic *kʷelō, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷéleti, derived from the root *kʷel- (“to move; to turn (around)”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔ.le.re/
  • Rhymes: -ɔlere
  • Hyphenation: cò‧le‧re

Verb

còlere (first-person singular present còlo, no past historic, no past participle, no imperfect, no future, no subjunctive, no imperfect subjunctive, no imperative)

  1. (poetic) to venerate, to revere
    Synonyms: adorare, riverire, venerare
    • L'arte che più tra noi si studia e cole
      The art that we study and venerate the most
      (literally, “The art that most among us is studied and venerated”)
      (Ariosto, La vita del cortigiano (Satire, I, line 8))

Usage notes

  • The verb is only attested in the present indicative forms colo (first person), coli (second person) and cole (third person).

Conjugation

    Conjugation of còlere (root-stressed -ere; defective) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive còlere
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 còlo còli còle — — —
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 — — — — —

Further reading

  • colere in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Verb

colere

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

Verb

colēre

  1. second-person singular future passive indicative of colō

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Verb

cōlēre

  1. second-person singular present passive subjunctive of cōlō

Middle English

Noun

colere

  1. Alternative form of coler (“collar”)
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