"cantare" meaning in Italian

See cantare in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /kanˈta.re/
Rhymes: -are Etymology: Inherited from Latin cantāre, frequentative of canō. Cognate with French chanter, Occitan and Spanish cantar. Etymology templates: {{dercat|it|itc-pro|ine-pro|inh=1}}, {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|it|la|cantō|cantāre||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin cantāre, {{inh+|it|la|cantō|cantāre}} Inherited from 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"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
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        "2": "itc-pro",
        "3": "ine-pro",
        "inh": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "",
        "2": "i",
        "3": "I"
      },
      "expansion": "I",
      "name": "yesno"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "4": "cantāre",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Latin cantāre",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "cantō",
        "4": "cantāre"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from 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": "Inherited from Latin cantāre, frequentative of canō. Cognate with French chanter, Occitan and Spanish cantar.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cantàre",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàre",
          "cantare"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cànto",
      "links": [
        [
          "cànto",
          "canto"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantài",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantài",
          "cantai"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "historic",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàto",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàto",
          "cantato"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avére",
      "links": [
        [
          "avére",
          "avere"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "it-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàre",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàre",
          "cantare#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avére",
      "links": [
        [
          "avére",
          "avere#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàndo",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàndo",
          "cantando#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantànte",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantànte",
          "cantante#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàto",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàto",
          "cantato#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cànto",
      "links": [
        [
          "cànto",
          "canto#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cànti",
      "links": [
        [
          "cànti",
          "canti#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cànta",
      "links": [
        [
          "cànta",
          "canta#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantiàmo",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantiàmo",
          "cantiamo#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàte",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàte",
          "cantate#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "càntano",
      "links": [
        [
          "càntano",
          "cantano#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàvo",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàvo",
          "cantavo#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàvi",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàvi",
          "cantavi#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàva",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàva",
          "cantava#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantavàmo",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantavàmo",
          "cantavamo#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantavàte",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantavàte",
          "cantavate#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàvano",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàvano",
          "cantavano#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantài",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantài",
          "cantai#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàsti",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàsti",
          "cantasti#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantò",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàmmo",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàmmo",
          "cantammo#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàste",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàste",
          "cantaste#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàrono",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàrono",
          "cantarono#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "canterò",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "canterài",
      "links": [
        [
          "canterài",
          "canterai#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "canterà",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "canterémo",
      "links": [
        [
          "canterémo",
          "canteremo#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "canteréte",
      "links": [
        [
          "canteréte",
          "canterete#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "canterànno",
      "links": [
        [
          "canterànno",
          "canteranno#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "canterèi",
      "links": [
        [
          "canterèi",
          "canterei#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "canterésti",
      "links": [
        [
          "canterésti",
          "canteresti#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "canterèbbe",
      "links": [
        [
          "canterèbbe",
          "canterebbe#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "canterébbe",
      "links": [
        [
          "canterébbe",
          "canterebbe#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "canterémmo",
      "links": [
        [
          "canterémmo",
          "canteremmo#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "canteréste",
      "links": [
        [
          "canteréste",
          "cantereste#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "canterèbbero",
      "links": [
        [
          "canterèbbero",
          "canterebbero#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "canterébbero",
      "links": [
        [
          "canterébbero",
          "canterebbero#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cànti",
      "links": [
        [
          "cànti",
          "canti#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cànti",
      "links": [
        [
          "cànti",
          "canti#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cànti",
      "links": [
        [
          "cànti",
          "canti#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantiàmo",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantiàmo",
          "cantiamo#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantiàte",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantiàte",
          "cantiate#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "càntino",
      "links": [
        [
          "càntino",
          "cantino#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàssi",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàssi",
          "cantassi#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàssi",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàssi",
          "cantassi#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàsse",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàsse",
          "cantasse#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàssimo",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàssimo",
          "cantassimo#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàste",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàste",
          "cantaste#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàssero",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàssero",
          "cantassero#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cànta",
      "links": [
        [
          "cànta",
          "canta#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cànti",
      "links": [
        [
          "cànti",
          "canti#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "second-person-semantically",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantiàmo",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantiàmo",
          "cantiamo#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàte",
      "links": [
        [
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          "avére",
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      "form": "cantàndo",
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      ]
    },
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          "cantàte",
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      "form": "càntano",
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          "càntano",
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        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
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          "cantàvo",
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        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
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      "form": "cantàvi",
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          "cantàvi",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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      "form": "cantàva",
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          "cantàva",
          "cantava#Italian"
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
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      "form": "cantavàmo",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantavàmo",
          "cantavamo#Italian"
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        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "cantavàte",
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        [
          "cantavàte",
          "cantavate#Italian"
        ]
      ],
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        "plural",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "cantàvano",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàvano",
          "cantavano#Italian"
        ]
      ],
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        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
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          "cantài",
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        ]
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        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "cantàsti",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàsti",
          "cantasti#Italian"
        ]
      ],
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        "indicative",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
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        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàmmo",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàmmo",
          "cantammo#Italian"
        ]
      ],
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        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
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    },
    {
      "form": "cantàste",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàste",
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      ],
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        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàrono",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàrono",
          "cantarono#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "canterò",
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        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "canterài",
      "links": [
        [
          "canterài",
          "canterai#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "canterémo",
      "links": [
        [
          "canterémo",
          "canteremo#Italian"
        ]
      ],
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        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "canteréte",
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        [
          "canteréte",
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      ],
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        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "canterànno",
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        [
          "canterànno",
          "canteranno#Italian"
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        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "canterèi",
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          "canterèi",
          "canterei#Italian"
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "canterésti",
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          "canterésti",
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "canterèbbe",
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        [
          "canterèbbe",
          "canterebbe#Italian"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "canterébbe",
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          "canterébbe",
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        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "canterémmo",
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          "canterémmo",
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    {
      "form": "canteréste",
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    },
    {
      "form": "canterèbbero",
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        [
          "canterèbbero",
          "canterebbero#Italian"
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      ]
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    {
      "form": "canterébbero",
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        [
          "canterébbero",
          "canterebbero#Italian"
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      ],
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        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cànti",
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    },
    {
      "form": "cànti",
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    {
      "form": "cànti",
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    },
    {
      "form": "cantiàmo",
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        [
          "cantiàmo",
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        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantiàte",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantiàte",
          "cantiate#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "càntino",
      "links": [
        [
          "càntino",
          "cantino#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàssi",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàssi",
          "cantassi#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàssi",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàssi",
          "cantassi#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàsse",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàsse",
          "cantasse#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàssimo",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàssimo",
          "cantassimo#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàste",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàste",
          "cantaste#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàssero",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàssero",
          "cantassero#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cànta",
      "links": [
        [
          "cànta",
          "canta#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cànti",
      "links": [
        [
          "cànti",
          "canti#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "second-person-semantically",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantiàmo",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantiàmo",
          "cantiamo#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàte",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàte",
          "cantate#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "càntino",
      "links": [
        [
          "càntino",
          "cantino#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person-semantically",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàre",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàre",
          "cantare#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cànti",
      "links": [
        [
          "cànti",
          "canti#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "second-person-semantically",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantiàmo",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantiàmo",
          "cantiamo#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cantàte",
      "links": [
        [
          "cantàte",
          "cantate#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "càntino",
      "links": [
        [
          "càntino",
          "cantino#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "second-person-semantically",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "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"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "a/à"
      },
      "name": "it-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "cantabile"
    },
    {
      "word": "cantante"
    },
    {
      "word": "cantastorie"
    },
    {
      "word": "cantata"
    },
    {
      "word": "cantatore"
    },
    {
      "word": "cantautore"
    },
    {
      "word": "canterino"
    },
    {
      "word": "cantico"
    },
    {
      "word": "cantilena"
    },
    {
      "word": "canto"
    },
    {
      "word": "canzone"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Italian intransitive verbs",
        "Italian terms with usage examples",
        "Italian transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
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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"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sing",
          "sing"
        ],
        [
          "avere",
          "avere#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(ambitransitive) to sing [auxiliary avere]"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "ambitransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Italian slang",
        "Italian terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
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          ],
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              79,
              83
            ],
            [
              87,
              97
            ]
          ],
          "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"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "whistleblow",
          "whistleblow"
        ],
        [
          "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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