"cantare" meaning in Italian

See cantare in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /kanˈta.re/
Rhymes: -are Etymology: From Latin cantāre, frequentative of canō. Cognate with French chanter, Occitan and Spanish cantar. Etymology templates: {{dercat|it|itc-pro|ine-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|it|la|cantō|cantāre}} Latin cantāre, {{cog|fr|chanter}} French chanter, {{cog|oc,es|cantar}} Occitan and Spanish cantar Head templates: {{it-verb|a/à}} cantàre (first-person singular present cànto, first-person singular past historic cantài, past participle cantàto, auxiliary avére) Inflection templates: {{it-conj|a/à}} Forms: cantàre [canonical], cànto [first-person, present, singular], cantài [first-person, historic, past, singular], cantàto [participle, past], avére [auxiliary], no-table-tags [table-tags], cantàre [infinitive], avére [auxiliary], cantàndo [gerund], cantànte [participle, present], cantàto [participle, past], cànto [first-person, indicative, present, singular], cànti [indicative, present, second-person, singular], cànta [indicative, present, singular, third-person], cantiàmo [first-person, indicative, plural, present], cantàte [indicative, plural, present, second-person], càntano [indicative, plural, present, third-person], cantàvo [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], cantàvi [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], cantàva [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], cantavàmo [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], cantavàte [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], cantàvano [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], cantài [first-person, historic, indicative, past, singular], cantàsti [historic, indicative, past, second-person, singular], cantò [historic, indicative, past, singular, third-person], cantàmmo [first-person, historic, indicative, past, plural], cantàste [historic, indicative, past, plural, second-person], cantàrono [historic, indicative, past, plural, third-person], canterò [first-person, future, indicative, singular], canterài [future, indicative, second-person, singular], canterà [future, indicative, singular, third-person], canterémo [first-person, future, indicative, plural], canteréte [future, indicative, plural, second-person], canterànno [future, indicative, plural, third-person], canterèi [conditional, first-person, singular], canterésti [conditional, second-person, singular], canterèbbe [conditional, singular, third-person], canterébbe [conditional, singular, third-person], canterémmo [conditional, first-person, plural], canteréste [conditional, plural, second-person], canterèbbero [conditional, plural, third-person], canterébbero [conditional, plural, third-person], cànti [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], cànti [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], cànti [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], cantiàmo [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], cantiàte [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], càntino [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], cantàssi [first-person, imperfect, singular, subjunctive], cantàssi [imperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], cantàsse [imperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], cantàssimo [first-person, imperfect, plural, subjunctive], cantàste [imperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], cantàssero [imperfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], cànta [imperative, second-person, singular], cànti [formal, imperative, second-person-semantically, singular, third-person], cantiàmo [first-person, imperative, plural], cantàte [imperative, plural, second-person], càntino [formal, imperative, plural, second-person-semantically, third-person], cantàre [imperative, negative, second-person, singular], cànti [formal, imperative, negative, second-person-semantically, singular, third-person], cantiàmo [first-person, imperative, negative, plural], cantàte [imperative, negative, plural, second-person], càntino [formal, imperative, negative, plural, second-person-semantically, third-person]
  1. (ambitransitive) to sing [auxiliary avere] Tags: ambitransitive
    Sense id: en-cantare-it-verb-e1aXhU~s
  2. (slang, mafia) to whistleblow, to spill the beans Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-cantare-it-verb-ySeThoDw Categories (other): Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian links with redundant wikilinks, Italian verbs ending in -are, Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 13 11 25 25 3 14 4 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 12 27 27 1 15 2 3 Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 12 88 Disambiguation of Italian links with redundant wikilinks: 16 84 Disambiguation of Italian verbs ending in -are: 21 79 Disambiguation of Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary: 42 58
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Greek",
      "lang_code": "el",
      "roman": "kantaló",
      "word": "κανταλώ"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "itc-pro",
        "3": "ine-pro",
        "inh": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "cantō",
        "4": "cantāre"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin cantāre",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "chanter"
      },
      "expansion": "French chanter",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "oc,es",
        "2": "cantar"
      },
      "expansion": "Occitan and Spanish cantar",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin cantāre, frequentative of canō. Cognate with French chanter, Occitan and Spanish cantar.",
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      "form": "cantàre",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "cànto",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantài",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "historic",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàto",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avére",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "it-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàre",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avére",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàndo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantànte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàto",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cànto",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cànti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cànta",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantiàmo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "càntano",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàvo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàvi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàva",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantavàmo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantavàte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàvano",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantài",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàsti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantò",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàmmo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàste",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàrono",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "canterò",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "canterài",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "canterà",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "canterémo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "canteréte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "canterànno",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "canterèi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "canterésti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "canterèbbe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "canterébbe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "canterémmo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "canteréste",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "canterèbbero",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "canterébbero",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cànti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cànti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cànti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantiàmo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantiàte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "càntino",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàssi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàssi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàsse",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàssimo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàste",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàssero",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cànta",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cànti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "second-person-semantically",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantiàmo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "càntino",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person-semantically",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàre",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cànti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "second-person-semantically",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantiàmo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "càntino",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "second-person-semantically",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "a/à"
      },
      "expansion": "cantàre (first-person singular present cànto, first-person singular past historic cantài, past participle cantàto, auxiliary avére)",
      "name": "it-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "can‧tà‧re"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "can‧tà‧re"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "a/à"
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  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "cantabile"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "cantante"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "cantastorie"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "cantata"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "cantatore"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "cantautore"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "canterino"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "cantico"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "cantilena"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "canto"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "canzone"
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          "english": "Sing me, o Goddess, that fatal anger of Achilles Peleus-son, ...",
          "text": "Cantami o Diva, del Pelide Achille, l'ira funesta, ...",
          "translation": "Sing me, o Goddess, that fatal anger of Achilles Peleus-son, ...",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to sing"
      ],
      "id": "en-cantare-it-verb-e1aXhU~s",
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        [
          "sing",
          "sing"
        ],
        [
          "avere",
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        "(ambitransitive) to sing [auxiliary avere]"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "ambitransitive"
      ]
    },
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          "_dis": "13 11 25 25 3 14 4 5",
          "kind": "other",
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        {
          "_dis": "13 12 27 27 1 15 2 3",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 88",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        {
          "_dis": "16 84",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 79",
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          "name": "Italian verbs ending in -are",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "42 58",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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          ],
          "english": "You refuse to talk? Here's Gigino \"Guantanamo\". After a day with him, you will tell us everything.",
          "text": "Non vuoi parlare? Lui è Gigino \"Guantanamo\". Dopo una giornata con lui, vedrai come canterai tutto.",
          "translation": "You refuse to talk? Here's Gigino \"Guantanamo\". After a day with him, you will tell us everything.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to whistleblow, to spill the beans"
      ],
      "id": "en-cantare-it-verb-ySeThoDw",
      "links": [
        [
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          "whistleblow"
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        [
          "spill the beans",
          "spill the beans"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "mafia",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang, mafia) to whistleblow, to spill the beans"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kanˈta.re/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-are"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cantare"
}
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        "singular"
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  "pos": "verb",
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      "word": "cantabile"
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      "word": "cantante"
    },
    {
      "word": "cantastorie"
    },
    {
      "word": "cantata"
    },
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      "word": "cantatore"
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      "word": "cantautore"
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    {
      "word": "canterino"
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    {
      "word": "cantico"
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      "word": "cantilena"
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      "word": "canto"
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    {
      "word": "canzone"
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        "Italian transitive verbs"
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          "english": "Sing me, o Goddess, that fatal anger of Achilles Peleus-son, ...",
          "text": "Cantami o Diva, del Pelide Achille, l'ira funesta, ...",
          "translation": "Sing me, o Goddess, that fatal anger of Achilles Peleus-son, ...",
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        "(ambitransitive) to sing [auxiliary avere]"
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          "english": "You refuse to talk? Here's Gigino \"Guantanamo\". After a day with him, you will tell us everything.",
          "text": "Non vuoi parlare? Lui è Gigino \"Guantanamo\". Dopo una giornata con lui, vedrai come canterai tutto.",
          "translation": "You refuse to talk? Here's Gigino \"Guantanamo\". After a day with him, you will tell us everything.",
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      "ipa": "/kanˈta.re/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-are"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cantare"
}

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