medicare
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[edit]Noun
[edit]medicare (uncountable)
- (Canada) The Canadian public health insurance system.
- 2009 January 20, Les Whittington, “Ignatieff decries Harper's 'plan'”, in Toronto Star[1]:
- He said, for him, the Liberals defined Canada by championing medicare and the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and by addressing such issues as same-sex marriage.
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[edit]Verb
[edit]medicàre (first-person singular present mèdico, first-person singular past historic medicài, past participle medicàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)
- to dress (a wound)
- to treat (an injured patient)
- (agriculture) to treat (the soil) with disinfectants or preservatives
- (winemaking) to chemically treat (wine) (to improve its quality and reduce impurities)
- (figurative) to soothe, to heal (psychic wounds, etc.)
- (rare) to correct (a defect)
- (archaic) to heal (a patient)
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of medicàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive | medicàre | |||||
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auxiliary verb | avére | gerund | medicàndo | |||
present participle | medicànte | past participle | medicàto | |||
person | singular | plural | ||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | |
indicative | io | tu | lui/lei, esso/essa | noi | voi | loro, essi/esse |
present | mèdico | mèdichi | mèdica | medichiàmo | medicàte | mèdicano |
imperfect | medicàvo | medicàvi | medicàva | medicavàmo | medicavàte | medicàvano |
past historic | medicài | medicàsti | medicò | medicàmmo | medicàste | medicàrono |
future | medicherò | medicherài | medicherà | medicherémo | medicheréte | medicherànno |
conditional | io | tu | lui/lei, esso/essa | noi | voi | loro, essi/esse |
present | medicherèi | medicherésti | medicherèbbe, medicherébbe | medicherémmo | medicheréste | medicherèbbero, medicherébbero |
subjunctive | che io | che tu | che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa | che noi | che voi | che loro, che essi/che esse |
present | mèdichi | mèdichi | mèdichi | medichiàmo | medichiàte | mèdichino |
imperfect | medicàssi | medicàssi | medicàsse | medicàssimo | medicàste | medicàssero |
imperative | — | tu | Lei | noi | voi | Loro |
mèdica | mèdichi | medichiàmo | medicàte | mèdichino | ||
negative imperative | non medicàre | non mèdichi | non medichiàmo | non medicàte | non mèdichino |
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[edit]medicāre
- inflection of medicō:
Spanish
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