desirare

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Occitan dezirar, from Latin dēsīderāre (to want, desire). Doublet of desiderare.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /de.ziˈra.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: de‧si‧rà‧re

Verb

desiràre (first-person singular present desìro, first-person singular past historic desirài, past participle desiràto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (archaic, poetic, transitive) to wish, desire
    Synonym: desiderare

Conjugation

Further reading

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

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