"cerare" meaning in Italian

See cerare in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /t͡ʃeˈra.re/
Rhymes: -are Etymology: Inherited from Latin cērāre (“to smear or coat with wax”), from cēra (“wax”). Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|it|la|cērō|cērāre|to smear or coat with wax|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin cērāre (“to smear or coat with wax”), {{inh+|it|la|cērō|cērāre|t=to smear or coat with wax}} Inherited from Latin cērāre (“to smear or coat with wax”) Head templates: {{it-verb|a/è}} ceràre (first-person singular present cèro, first-person singular past historic cerài, past participle ceràto, auxiliary avére) Inflection templates: {{it-conj|a/è}} Forms: ceràre [canonical], cèro [first-person, present, singular], cerài [first-person, historic, past, singular], ceràto [participle, past], avére [auxiliary], no-table-tags [table-tags], ceràre [infinitive], avére [auxiliary], ceràndo [gerund], cerànte [participle, present], ceràto [participle, past], cèro [first-person, indicative, present, singular], cèri [indicative, present, second-person, singular], cèra [indicative, present, singular, third-person], ceriàmo [first-person, indicative, plural, present], ceràte [indicative, plural, present, second-person], cèrano [indicative, plural, present, third-person], ceràvo [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], ceràvi [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], ceràva [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], ceravàmo [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], ceravàte [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], ceràvano [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], cerài [first-person, historic, indicative, past, singular], ceràsti [historic, indicative, past, second-person, singular], cerò [historic, indicative, past, singular, third-person], ceràmmo [first-person, historic, indicative, past, plural], ceràste [historic, indicative, past, plural, second-person], ceràrono [historic, indicative, past, plural, third-person], cererò [first-person, future, indicative, singular], cererài [future, indicative, second-person, singular], cererà [future, indicative, singular, third-person], cererémo [first-person, future, indicative, plural], cereréte [future, indicative, plural, second-person], cererànno [future, indicative, plural, third-person], cererèi [conditional, first-person, singular], cererésti [conditional, second-person, singular], cererèbbe [conditional, singular, third-person], cererébbe [conditional, singular, third-person], cererémmo [conditional, first-person, plural], cereréste [conditional, plural, second-person], cererèbbero [conditional, plural, third-person], cererébbero [conditional, plural, third-person], cèri [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], cèri [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], cèri [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], ceriàmo [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], ceriàte [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], cèrino [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], ceràssi [first-person, imperfect, singular, subjunctive], ceràssi [imperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], ceràsse [imperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], ceràssimo [first-person, imperfect, plural, subjunctive], ceràste [imperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], ceràssero [imperfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], cèra [imperative, second-person, singular], cèri [formal, imperative, second-person-semantically, singular, third-person], ceriàmo [first-person, imperative, plural], ceràte [imperative, plural, second-person], cèrino [formal, imperative, plural, second-person-semantically, third-person], ceràre [imperative, negative, second-person, singular], cèri [formal, imperative, negative, second-person-semantically, singular, third-person], ceriàmo [first-person, imperative, negative, plural], ceràte [imperative, negative, plural, second-person], cèrino [formal, imperative, negative, plural, second-person-semantically, third-person]
  1. (transitive) to wax Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-cerare-it-verb-Dbf3-q5e Categories (other): Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 18 25 27 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 25 27 30
  2. (transitive) to polish Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-cerare-it-verb-VEfMihI3 Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian links with redundant wikilinks, Italian verbs ending in -are, Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Disambiguation of Italian links with redundant wikilinks: 42 58 Disambiguation of Italian verbs ending in -are: 41 59 Disambiguation of Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 18 25 27 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 25 27 30
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: cera

Inflected forms

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          "ceràre",
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    },
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          "ceràto",
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      "form": "avére",
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          "avére",
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      ],
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    },
    {
      "form": "ceràndo",
      "links": [
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          "ceràndo",
          "cerando#Italian"
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      ],
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      "tags": [
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      ]
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      "form": "cerànte",
      "links": [
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          "cerànte",
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      "form": "ceràto",
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      "tags": [
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        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cèri",
      "links": [
        [
          "cèri",
          "ceri#Italian"
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      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "cèra",
      "links": [
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          "cèra",
          "cera#Italian"
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      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "singular",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "ceriàmo",
      "links": [
        [
          "ceriàmo",
          "ceriamo#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceràte",
      "links": [
        [
          "ceràte",
          "cerate#Italian"
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      ],
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        "present",
        "second-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "cèrano",
      "links": [
        [
          "cèrano",
          "cerano#Italian"
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceràvo",
      "links": [
        [
          "ceràvo",
          "ceravo#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceràvi",
      "links": [
        [
          "ceràvi",
          "ceravi#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceràva",
      "links": [
        [
          "ceràva",
          "cerava#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceravàmo",
      "links": [
        [
          "ceravàmo",
          "ceravamo#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceravàte",
      "links": [
        [
          "ceravàte",
          "ceravate#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceràvano",
      "links": [
        [
          "ceràvano",
          "ceravano#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cerài",
      "links": [
        [
          "cerài",
          "cerai#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceràsti",
      "links": [
        [
          "ceràsti",
          "cerasti#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "cerò",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceràmmo",
      "links": [
        [
          "ceràmmo",
          "cerammo#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceràste",
      "links": [
        [
          "ceràste",
          "ceraste#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceràrono",
      "links": [
        [
          "ceràrono",
          "cerarono#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cererò",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cererài",
      "links": [
        [
          "cererài",
          "cererai#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cererà",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cererémo",
      "links": [
        [
          "cererémo",
          "cereremo#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cereréte",
      "links": [
        [
          "cereréte",
          "cererete#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cererànno",
      "links": [
        [
          "cererànno",
          "cereranno#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cererèi",
      "links": [
        [
          "cererèi",
          "cererei#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cererésti",
      "links": [
        [
          "cererésti",
          "cereresti#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cererèbbe",
      "links": [
        [
          "cererèbbe",
          "cererebbe#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cererébbe",
      "links": [
        [
          "cererébbe",
          "cererebbe#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cererémmo",
      "links": [
        [
          "cererémmo",
          "cereremmo#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cereréste",
      "links": [
        [
          "cereréste",
          "cerereste#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cererèbbero",
      "links": [
        [
          "cererèbbero",
          "cererebbero#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cererébbero",
      "links": [
        [
          "cererébbero",
          "cererebbero#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cèri",
      "links": [
        [
          "cèri",
          "ceri#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cèri",
      "links": [
        [
          "cèri",
          "ceri#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cèri",
      "links": [
        [
          "cèri",
          "ceri#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceriàmo",
      "links": [
        [
          "ceriàmo",
          "ceriamo#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceriàte",
      "links": [
        [
          "ceriàte",
          "ceriate#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cèrino",
      "links": [
        [
          "cèrino",
          "cerino#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceràssi",
      "links": [
        [
          "ceràssi",
          "cerassi#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceràssi",
      "links": [
        [
          "ceràssi",
          "cerassi#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceràsse",
      "links": [
        [
          "ceràsse",
          "cerasse#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceràssimo",
      "links": [
        [
          "ceràssimo",
          "cerassimo#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceràste",
      "links": [
        [
          "ceràste",
          "ceraste#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceràssero",
      "links": [
        [
          "ceràssero",
          "cerassero#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cèra",
      "links": [
        [
          "cèra",
          "cera#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cèri",
      "links": [
        [
          "cèri",
          "ceri#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "second-person-semantically",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceriàmo",
      "links": [
        [
          "ceriàmo",
          "ceriamo#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceràte",
      "links": [
        [
          "ceràte",
          "cerate#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cèrino",
      "links": [
        [
          "cèrino",
          "cerino#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person-semantically",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceràre",
      "links": [
        [
          "ceràre",
          "cerare#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cèri",
      "links": [
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          "cèri",
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          "cera#Italian"
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      ]
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          "ceriàmo",
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        "indicative",
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    },
    {
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          "ceràte",
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        ]
      ],
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        "present",
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    },
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        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
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          "ceràvo",
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        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
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          "ceràvi",
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        "past",
        "singular"
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        "past",
        "singular",
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      ]
    },
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          "ceràmmo",
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      ],
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        "indicative",
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        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
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      "form": "ceràrono",
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          "ceràrono",
          "cerarono#Italian"
        ]
      ],
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        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cererài",
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        [
          "cererài",
          "cererai#Italian"
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      ],
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        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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        "third-person"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "cererémo",
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          "cererémo",
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      ],
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        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cereréte",
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          "cereréte",
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        ]
      ],
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        "second-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "cererànno",
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          "cererànno",
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      "form": "cererèi",
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      "form": "cererésti",
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          "cererésti",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cererèbbe",
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      ]
    },
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          "ceriàmo",
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        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceriàte",
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        [
          "ceriàte",
          "ceriate#Italian"
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      ],
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        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cèrino",
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          "cèrino",
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        ]
      ],
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        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceràssi",
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          "ceràssi",
          "cerassi#Italian"
        ]
      ],
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    {
      "form": "ceràssi",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceràsse",
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          "ceràsse",
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      ],
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        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ceràssimo",
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          "ceràssimo",
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      ],
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        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
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    },
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        "singular"
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    },
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          "ceriàmo",
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    },
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        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cèrino",
      "links": [
        [
          "cèrino",
          "cerino#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person-semantically",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceràre",
      "links": [
        [
          "ceràre",
          "cerare#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cèri",
      "links": [
        [
          "cèri",
          "ceri#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "second-person-semantically",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceriàmo",
      "links": [
        [
          "ceriàmo",
          "ceriamo#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ceràte",
      "links": [
        [
          "ceràte",
          "cerate#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cèrino",
      "links": [
        [
          "cèrino",
          "cerino#Italian"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "second-person-semantically",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "a/è"
      },
      "expansion": "ceràre (first-person singular present cèro, first-person singular past historic cerài, past participle ceràto, auxiliary avére)",
      "name": "it-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ce‧rà‧re"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "ce‧rà‧re"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "a/è"
      },
      "name": "it-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "cera"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Italian transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to wax"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wax",
          "wax"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to wax"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Italian transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to polish"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "polish",
          "polish"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to polish"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ʃeˈra.re/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-are"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cerare"
}

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