posare
See also: posaré
Italian
editEtymology
editInherited from Late Latin pausāre, perhaps influenced in meaning by Latin pōnere. Compare French poser.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editposàre (first-person singular present pòso, first-person singular past historic posài, past participle posàto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to put or lay down
- (transitive) to direct; to turn
- Synonym: rivolgere
- posare gli occhi su di lui ― to direct one's eyes at him
- (transitive, literary) to calm down; to placate
- Synonyms: acquietare, calmare, placare
- (also figurative, transitive) to lay or rest [with su ‘on’]
- (intransitive) to pose
- to place in a fixed position
- (intransitive) to behave affectedly (like); to act [with a ‘like’]
- Synonyms: atteggiarsi, fingere, darsi un contegno
- posare a vittima ― to act like the victim
- (literary, transitive) to rest The template Template:rfc-sense does not use the parameter(s):
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- 1300s–1310s, Dante Alighieri, “Canto I”, in Inferno [Hell][1], lines 28–30; republished as Giorgio Petrocchi, editor, La Commedia secondo l'antica vulgata [The Commedia according to the ancient vulgate][2], 2nd revised edition, Florence: publ. Le Lettere, 1994:
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of posàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive | posàre | |||||
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auxiliary verb | avére | gerund | posàndo | |||
present participle | posànte | past participle | posàto | |||
person | singular | plural | ||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | |
indicative | io | tu | lui/lei, esso/essa | noi | voi | loro, essi/esse |
present | pòso | pòsi | pòsa | posiàmo | posàte | pòsano |
imperfect | posàvo | posàvi | posàva | posavàmo | posavàte | posàvano |
past historic | posài | posàsti | posò | posàmmo | posàste | posàrono |
future | poserò | poserài | poserà | poserémo | poseréte | poserànno |
conditional | io | tu | lui/lei, esso/essa | noi | voi | loro, essi/esse |
present | poserèi | poserésti | poserèbbe, poserébbe | poserémmo | poseréste | poserèbbero, poserébbero |
subjunctive | che io | che tu | che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa | che noi | che voi | che loro, che essi/che esse |
present | pòsi | pòsi | pòsi | posiàmo | posiàte | pòsino |
imperfect | posàssi | posàssi | posàsse | posàssimo | posàste | posàssero |
imperative | — | tu | Lei | noi | voi | Loro |
pòsa | pòsi | posiàmo | posàte | pòsino | ||
negative imperative | non posàre | non pòsi | non posiàmo | non posàte | non pòsino |
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- ^ posare in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Anagrams
editSpanish
editVerb
editposare
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