vellere

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Italian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin vellere (“to pluck out; to depilate; to pull or tear down”), from Proto-Italic *welnō, from Proto-Indo-European *wl̥néh₃ti, derived from the root *welh₃- (“to hit, to strike”).

Pronunciation

Verb

vellére (first-person singular present vèllo, unknown past historic, unknown past participle, auxiliary avére)

  1. (literary, rare) Synonym of svellere

Conjugation

    Conjugation of vellére (-ere) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive vellére
auxiliary verb avére gerund vellèndo
present participle vellènte past participle ?
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present vèllo vèlli vèlle velliàmo velléte vèllono
imperfect vellévo vellévi velléva vellevàmo vellevàte vellévano
past historic ? ? ? ? ? ?
future vellerò vellerài vellerà vellerémo velleréte vellerànno
conditional vellerèi vellerésti vellerèbbe, vellerébbe vellerémmo velleréste vellerèbbero, vellerébbero
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
present vèlla vèlla vèlla velliàmo velliàte vèllano
imperfect velléssi velléssi vellésse velléssimo velléste velléssero
imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
vèlli vèlla velliàmo velléte vèllano
negative imperative non vellére non vèlla non velliàmo non velléte non vèllano

Further reading

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

Latin

Noun

vellere

  1. ablative singular of vellus

Verb

vellēre

  1. second-person singular future passive indicative of vellō

Verb

vellere

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