levare

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See also: lëvare

Italian

Etymology

From Latin levāre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /leˈva.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: le‧và‧re

Verb

levàre (first-person singular present lèvo, first-person singular past historic levài, past participle levàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to take, to take away, to take off, to move away, to remove
    Synonyms: togliere, estrarre, rimuovere, muovere, spostare
  2. (transitive) to raise, to lift
    Synonyms: alzare, sollevare
  3. (transitive) to except
    Synonym: eccettuare

Conjugation

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Anagrams

Latin

Etymology 1

Inflection of levō (raise, lift up).

Pronunciation

Verb

levāre

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

Etymology 2

Inflection of lēvō (smooth, polish).

Pronunciation

Verb

lēvāre

  1. present active infinitive of lēvō

Neapolitan

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Latin levāre.

Pronunciation

Verb

levare

  1. to remove
  2. to lift

References

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

Spanish

Verb

levare

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