conculcare

See also: conculcaré

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin conculcāre.

Verb

conculcàre (first-person singular present concùlco, first-person singular past historic conculcài, past participle conculcàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive, literary)

  1. (rare) to trample on
    Synonym: calpestare
  2. to oppress
    Synonyms: opprimere, sopprimere; see also Thesaurus:sottomettere
  3. to violate (a law, right, etc.)
    Synonyms: violare, vilipendere
    • 1980, Umberto Eco, “Primo giorno – Sesta”, in Il nome della rosa [The Name of the Rose] (I grandi tascabili), Milan: Bompiani, published 1984, page 69:
      Stanno conculcando la Città di Dio, seducono con l'inganno, l'ipocrisia e la violenza.
      They're violating the City of God, they beguile by deceit, hypocrisy and violence.

Conjugation
    Conjugation of conculcàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive conculcàre
auxiliary verb avére gerund conculcàndo
present participle conculcànte past participle conculcàto
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present concùlco concùlchi concùlca conculchiàmo conculcàte concùlcano
imperfect conculcàvo conculcàvi conculcàva conculcavàmo conculcavàte conculcàvano
past historic conculcài conculcàsti conculcò conculcàmmo conculcàste conculcàrono
future conculcherò conculcherài conculcherà conculcherémo conculcheréte conculcherànno
conditional io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present conculcherèi conculcherésti conculcherèbbe, conculcherébbe conculcherémmo conculcheréste conculcherèbbero, conculcherébbero
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
present concùlchi concùlchi concùlchi conculchiàmo conculchiàte concùlchino
imperfect conculcàssi conculcàssi conculcàsse conculcàssimo conculcàste conculcàssero
imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
concùlca concùlchi conculchiàmo conculcàte concùlchino
negative imperative non conculcàre non concùlchi non conculchiàmo non conculcàte non concùlchino
Related terms

Latin

Verb

conculcāre

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

Spanish

Verb

conculcare

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