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coartare

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See also: coartaré

Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin coartāre.

Verb

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coartàre (first-person singular present coàrto, first-person singular past historic coartài, past participle coartàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to coerce
    • c. 1310, Dante Alighieri, “Paradiso - Canto XII”, in Divina Commedia:
      [M]a non fia da Casal né d'Acquasparta, / là onde vegnon tali alla scrittura, / ch'uno la fugge, e l'altro la coarta.
      But he won't be neither from Casal nor Acquasparta, there from which come some [that] to the scripture [= rules], one escaping it and the other one restricting it.

Conjugation

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Further reading

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

Anagrams

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Latin

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Verb

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coartāre

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

Spanish

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Verb

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coartare

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