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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin iubēre (“to command, order”).
Pronunciation
Verb
iùbere (third-person only, third-person singular present iùbe, no past historic, no past participle, no imperfect, no future, no subjunctive, no imperfect subjunctive)
- (literary, archaic) to command, order
1321, Dante Alighieri, La divina commedia: Paradiso [The Divine Comedy: Paradise] (paperback), Le Monnier, published 2002, Canto XII, page 212, lines 10–12:Come si volgon per tenera nube ¶ due archi paralleli e concolori, ¶ quando Iunone a sua ancella iube- And as are spanned athwart a tender cloud ¶ two rainbows parallel and like in colour/color, ¶ when Juno to her handmaid gives command
Usage notes
- The verb is only attested in its third-person present indicative form, iùbe.
Anagrams
Latin
Verb
iubēre
- inflection of iubeō:
- present active infinitive
- second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative