gradare
Appearance
See also: gradaré
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From grado (“degree”, “level”) + -are (1st conjugation verbal suffix).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]gradàre (first-person singular present gràdo, first-person singular past historic gradài, past participle gradàto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive, archaic) to divide by degrees; to graduate
- 1629, Galileo Galilei with Giambattista Venturi, “Il Galileo al Cav. Buonamici in Ispagna [Galileo to Sir Buonamici in Spain]”, in Memorie e lettere inedite finora o disperse di Galileo Galilei - Parte seconda [Heretofore unpublished or lost memoirs and letters of Galileo Galilei - Part two][1], Modena: G. Vincenzi, published 1821, Sezione VII, Articolo V, page 278:
- […] vi era il Signor Conte Orso, che era di dare a S.M. il mio trovato per gradar la longitudine […]
- […] in the presence of Sir Count Orso, who was to give to H.M. my finding to graduate the longitude […]
- (intransitive, literary) to have a gradual structure
- (figurative, by extension) to slope down or incline downward
- 1763, Giuseppe Parini, “Il mattino [Morning]”, in Opere dell'abate Giuseppe Parini - Volume primo [Works of abbot Giuseppe Parini - Volume one][2], Venice: Giacomo Storti, published 1803, page 11:
- […] ti appoggia ¶ Agli origlieri i quai lenti gradando ¶ all'omero ti fan molle sostegno.
- […] lean ¶ on the pillows, that slowly sloping down ¶ provide a soft support for your shoulder.
- (figurative, by extension) to slope down or incline downward
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of gradàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive | gradàre | |||||
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auxiliary verb | avére | gerund | gradàndo | |||
present participle | gradànte | past participle | gradàto | |||
person | singular | plural | ||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | |
indicative | io | tu | lui/lei, esso/essa | noi | voi | loro, essi/esse |
present | gràdo | gràdi | gràda | gradiàmo | gradàte | gràdano |
imperfect | gradàvo | gradàvi | gradàva | gradavàmo | gradavàte | gradàvano |
past historic | gradài | gradàsti | gradò | gradàmmo | gradàste | gradàrono |
future | graderò | graderài | graderà | graderémo | graderéte | graderànno |
conditional | graderèi | graderésti | graderèbbe, graderébbe | graderémmo | graderéste | graderèbbero, graderébbero |
subjunctive | che io | che tu | che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa | che noi | che voi | che loro, che essi/che esse |
present | gràdi | gràdi | gràdi | gradiàmo | gradiàte | gràdino |
imperfect | gradàssi | gradàssi | gradàsse | gradàssimo | gradàste | gradàssero |
imperative | — | tu | Lei | noi | voi | Loro |
gràda | gràdi | gradiàmo | gradàte | gràdino | ||
negative imperative | non gradàre | non gràdi | non gradiàmo | non gradàte | non gràdino |
Related terms
[edit]Anagrams
[edit]Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]gradare f (plural gradări)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | ||||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
nominative-accusative | gradare | gradarea | gradări | gradările | |
genitive-dative | gradări | gradării | gradări | gradărilor | |
vocative | gradare, gradareo | gradărilor |
Spanish
[edit]Verb
[edit]gradare
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