versare

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See also: versaré

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /verˈsa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: ver‧sà‧re

Etymology 1

From Latin versāre (to turn, to twist).

Verb

versàre (first-person singular present vèrso, first-person singular past historic versài, past participle versàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to pour, to decant
    Synonyms: servire, travasare, mescere
  2. (transitive, by extension) to empty (the contents) by inclining a container downwards; to pour
    Synonyms: rovesciare, scaricare, vuotare, svuotare
    versare i grani dai sacchi
    to pour the grain from the sacks
  3. (transitive) to spill
    Synonyms: spargere, perdere, far cadere, spandere
  4. (transitive) to shed
    Synonym: spargere
    versare lacrimeto shed tears
    versare il sangueto shed blood
  5. (intransitive, rare) to leak
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French verser.

Verb

versàre (first-person singular present vèrso, first-person singular past historic versài, past participle versàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive, banking) to pay, to deposit
    Synonyms: pagare, depositare, erogare, sborsare, accreditare, corrispondere
Conjugation

Etymology 3

From Latin versārī (to linger, to remain; to be engaged in).

Verb

versàre (first-person singular present vèrso, first-person singular past historic versài, past participle versàto, auxiliary avére or èssere)

  1. (intransitive) to find oneself, to be
    Synonyms: trovarsi, essere
  2. (intransitive, archaic or literary) to be located, to live
Conjugation

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

versāre

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

Spanish

Verb

versare

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