colare

Verb

colare

1. inflection of colar:
   1. first/third-person singular pluperfect indicative
   2. first/third-person singular imperfect preterite subjunctive

Etymology

Inherited from Latin cōlāre. The meaning "to sink (of a ship)" is mediated through French couler, from the same source.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koˈla.re/
• Rhymes: -are
• Hyphenation: co‧là‧re

Verb

colàre (first-person singular present cólo, first-person singular past historic colài, past participle colàto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere)

1. (transitive) to strain (pasta, etc.)
2. (transitive) to cast (metal, etc.)
3. (intransitive) to drip [auxiliary essere]
4. (intransitive) to sweat [auxiliary essere]
5. (intransitive) to run (paint, etc.) [auxiliary essere]
6. (intransitive, nautical) to sink (of a ship) [auxiliary essere]

Further reading

• colare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
• colare in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa

Anagrams

• Calore, Caorle, Learco, calerò, calore, carole, colera, colerà, corale, creola, lacero, lacerò, locare

Verb

colāre

1. second-person singular present passive subjunctive of colō

Verb

cōlāre

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

Verb

colare

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