colere

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See also: colère

French

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Noun

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colere f (plural coleres)

  1. (before approximately 1780) Obsolete form of colère.

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Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin colere (to worship” ← “to protect” ← “to cultivate), from earlier *quelō, from Proto-Italic *kʷelō, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷéleti, derived from the root *kʷel- (to move; to turn (around)).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔ.le.re/
  • Rhymes: -ɔlere
  • Hyphenation: cò‧le‧re

Verb

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còlere (first-person singular present còlo, no past historic, no past participle, no imperfect, no future, no subjunctive, no imperfect subjunctive, no imperative)

  1. (poetic) to venerate, to revere
    Synonyms: adorare, riverire, venerare
    • L'arte che più tra noi si studia e cole
      The art [referring to flattery] that we study and venerate the most
      (literally, “The art that most among us is studied and venerated”)
      (Ariosto, La vita del cortigiano (Satire, I, line 8))

Usage notes

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  • The verb is only attested in the present indicative forms colo (first person), coli (second person) and cole (third person).

Conjugation

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Further reading

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  • colere in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Anagrams

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Latin

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Etymology 1

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Verb

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colere

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

Verb

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colēre

  1. second-person singular future passive indicative of colō

Etymology 2

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Verb

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cōlēre

  1. second-person singular present passive subjunctive of cōlō

Middle English

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Noun

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colere

  1. Alternative form of coler (collar)