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calcare

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See also: calcaré and călcare

Asturian

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Verb

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calcare

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

Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kalˈka.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: cal‧cà‧re

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Latin calcārius, from calx (limestone).

Noun

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calcare m (plural calcari)

  1. limestone

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Latin calcāris, from calx (heel).

Noun

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calcare m (plural calcari)

  1. (archaic or literary) spur (device for goading a horse)

Etymology 3

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From Latin calcāre.

Verb

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calcàre (first-person singular present càlco, first-person singular past historic calcài, past participle calcàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to stomp, to tread
  2. (transitive, figurative, literary) to oppress, to humiliate
  3. (transitive) to press down on
  4. (transitive) to stress, to empasize
  5. (transitive) to trace (a drawing)
  6. (transitive or intransitive) to crowd, throng [auxiliary avere]
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Latin

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Verb

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calcāre

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

Romanian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kalˈka.re/, /ˈkal.ka.re/

Noun

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calcare

  1. plural of calcar

Spanish

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Verb

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calcare

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