-are
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Italian
Etymology 1
Suffix
-are (verb-forming suffix)
- the infinitive ending of most regular verbs; also, a productive suffix forming new verbs from nouns
Usage notes
Conjugation
| infinitive | -àre | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| auxiliary verb | avére, èssere | gerund | -àndo | |||
| present participle | -ànte | past participle | -àto | |||
| person | singular | plural | ||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |
| indicative | io | tu | lui/lei, esso/essa | noi | voi | loro, essi/esse |
| present | -o | -i | -a | -iàmo | -àte | -ano |
| imperfect | -àvo | -àvi | -àva | -avàmo | -avàte | -àvano |
| past historic | -ài | -àsti | -ò | -àmmo | -àste | -àrono |
| future | -erò | -erài | -erà | -erémo | -eréte | -erànno |
| conditional | -erèi | -erésti | -erèbbe, -erébbe | -erémmo | -eréste | -erèbbero, -erébbero |
| subjunctive | che io | che tu | che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa | che noi | che voi | che loro, che essi/che esse |
| present | -i | -i | -i | -iàmo | -iàte | -ino |
| imperfect | -àssi | -àssi | -àsse | -àssimo | -àste | -àssero |
| imperative | — | tu | Lei | noi | voi | Loro |
| -a | -i | -iàmo | -àte | -ino | ||
| negative imperative | non -àre | non -i | non -iàmo | non -àte | non -ino | |
See also
Etymology 2
Suffix
-are (adjective-forming suffix, plural -ari)
- suffix forming adjectives, often specifically relational adjectives, from nouns
Usage notes
- See cellulare as an example of such an adjective.
Etymology 3
Suffix
-are f pl (non-lemma form of noun-forming suffix)
Derived terms
Anagrams
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈaː.re/, [ˈäːrɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈa.re/, [ˈäːre]
Etymology 1
From Proto-Italic *-āzi, in which z changed into r due to rhotacism. Formed by analogy with -ere.
Suffix
-āre
- present active infinitive of -ō (first conjugation)
Etymology 2
Alternative forms
- -āris (indicative only)
Suffix
-āre
- second-person singular present passive indicative/imperative of -ō (first conjugation)
Etymology 3
Suffix
-āre
Neapolitan
Etymology
Suffix
-are
- forms first-conjugation verbs
Derived terms
Old Swedish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From the Old Norse -ari (“suffix used to create agent nouns from verbs”). Also substituting Old Norse -ir. This suffix is not Germanic, ultimately deriving from Latin -ārius through borrowings, and lives on in different guises in the Germanic languages, e.g., in the German -er, used for the same purpose.
Suffix
-are m
- a suffix used to create agent nouns from verbs; such as væriare (“protector, defender”), from væria (“to defend”)
Declension
Declension of -are (weak an-stem)
Descendants
- Swedish: -are
Sardinian
Etymology
From Latin -āre, present infinitive of -ō (1st-conjugation verbal suffix), from Proto-Italic *-āō. Compare Campidanese -ai.
Suffix
-are (Logudorese, Nuorese)
Conjugation
| infinitive | simple | -are | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | èssere or àere + past participle | ||||||
| gerund | simple | -ende | |||||
| compound | essende or appende + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | -adu | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | deo, eo | tue | issu/issa/isse | nois | bois | issos/issas | |
| (simple tenses) | present | -o | -as | -at | -amus | -ades | -ant |
| imperfect | -aia, -aio | -aias | -aiat | -aìamus | -aìazis | -aiant | |
| future | apo a -are | as a -are | at a -are | amus a -are | azis a -are | ant a -are | |
| conditional | dia -are | dias -are | diat -are | diemus -are | diedas -are | diant -are | |
| (compound tenses) | present perfect | present indicative of èssere or àere + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect indicative of èssere or àere + past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | future of èssere or àere + past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | present conditional of èssere or àere + past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | chi deo, chi eo | chi tue | chi issu/issa/isse | chi nois | chi bois | chi issos/issas | |
| (simple tenses) | present | -e | -es | -et | -emus | -edas | -ent |
| imperfect | -ere | -eres | -eret | -èremus | -èrezis | -erent | |
| (compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of èssere or àere + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect subjunctive of èssere or àere + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | deo, eo | tue | issu/issa/isse | nois | bois | issos/issas | |
| — | -a | -et | -emus | -ade | -ent | ||
Conjugation of -are (Logudorese)
| infinitive | simple | -are | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | èssere or àere + past participle | ||||||
| gerund | simple | -ende | |||||
| compound | essende or aende + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | -au | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | dego, deo | tue | issu/issa | nois | bois | issos/issas | |
| (simple tenses) | present | -o | -as | -at | -amus | -aes | -ant |
| imperfect | -abo | -abas | -abat | -abamus | -abazes | -abant | |
| future | apo a -are | as a -are | at a -are | amus a -are | azis a -are | ant a -are | |
| conditional | dia -are | dias -are | diat -are | diamus -are | diazes -are | diant -are | |
| (compound tenses) | present perfect | present indicative of èssere or àere + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect indicative of èssere or àere + past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | future of èssere or àere + past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | present conditional of èssere or àere + past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | chi dego, chi deo | chi tue | chi issu/issa | chi nois | chi bois | chi issos/issas | |
| (simple tenses) | present | -e | -es | -et | -emus | -ezas | -ent |
| imperfect | -ere | -eres | -eret | -eremus | -erezis | -erent | |
| (compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of èssere or àere + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect subjunctive of èssere or àere + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | dego, deo | tue | issu/issa | nois | bois | issos/issas | |
| — | -a | -et | -emus | -ae | -ent | ||
Conjugation of -are (Nuorese)
Derived terms
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish -are, from Old Norse -ari (also substituting Old Norse -ir), from Proto-Germanic *-ōzô.
Suffix
-are
- (on adjectives) Regular construction of comparative: ful (“ugly”) → fulare (“uglier”)
- (on verbs) Denotes a person or object who (regularly) performs the action of the verb: klättra (“climb”) → klättrare (“climber”)
- Used to form the names of residents or inhabitants of particular places; in particular towns/cities: Stockholm → stockholmare (“Stockholmer”). Note that the resulting word is not capitalized.
Usage notes
(noun): Unchanged in the plural nominative, this having what in Swedish is called nollplural (“zero-plural”).
Synonyms
- (person from): -bo (3) (in some cases not as common as -are)
Derived terms
Anagrams
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