zelare

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Italian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin zēlāre (“to love ardently or zealously”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): */d͡zeˈla.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: ze‧là‧re

Verb

zelàre (first-person singular present zèlo, first-person singular past historic zelài, past participle zelàto, auxiliary avére) (archaic or literary, rare)

  1. (intransitive) to be zealous (especially in a religious sense)
  2. (transitive) to be zealous or passionate about

Conjugation

    Conjugation of zelàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive zelàre
auxiliary verb avére gerund zelàndo
present participle zelànte past participle zelàto
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present zèlo zèli zèla zeliàmo zelàte zèlano
imperfect zelàvo zelàvi zelàva zelavàmo zelavàte zelàvano
past historic zelài zelàsti zelò zelàmmo zelàste zelàrono
future zelerò zelerài zelerà zelerémo zeleréte zelerànno
conditional zelerèi zelerésti zelerèbbe, zelerébbe zelerémmo zeleréste zelerèbbero, zelerébbero
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
present zèli zèli zèli zeliàmo zeliàte zèlino
imperfect zelàssi zelàssi zelàsse zelàssimo zelàste zelàssero
imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
zèla zèli zeliàmo zelàte zèlino
negative imperative non zelàre non zèli non zeliàmo non zelàte non zèlino

Further reading

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

Latin

Verb

zēlāre

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