piluccare

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Italian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *pilūc(i)cāre, ultimately from Latin pilāre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pi.lukˈka.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: pi‧luc‧cà‧re

Verb

piluccàre (first-person singular present pilùcco, first-person singular past historic piluccài, past participle piluccàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to pick (grapes) one by one (off a bunch, in order to eat them)
  2. (transitive) to pick at, to nibble (food)
  3. (transitive, figurative) to fleece, to cheat (someone) of their money
  4. (transitive, figurative, literary) to torment, to afflict (generally in a gradual, continuous process)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of piluccàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive piluccàre
auxiliary verb avére gerund piluccàndo
present participle piluccànte past participle piluccàto
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present pilùcco pilùcchi pilùcca pilucchiàmo piluccàte pilùccano
imperfect piluccàvo piluccàvi piluccàva piluccavàmo piluccavàte piluccàvano
past historic piluccài piluccàsti piluccò piluccàmmo piluccàste piluccàrono
future piluccherò piluccherài piluccherà piluccherémo piluccheréte piluccherànno
conditional io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present piluccherèi piluccherésti piluccherèbbe, piluccherébbe piluccherémmo piluccheréste piluccherèbbero, piluccherébbero
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
present pilùcchi pilùcchi pilùcchi pilucchiàmo pilucchiàte pilùcchino
imperfect piluccàssi piluccàssi piluccàsse piluccàssimo piluccàste piluccàssero
imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
pilùcca pilùcchi pilucchiàmo piluccàte pilùcchino
negative imperative non piluccàre non pilùcchi non pilucchiàmo non piluccàte non pilùcchino

Further reading

  • piluccare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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