"forse" meaning in Italian

See forse in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /ˈfor.se/
Rhymes: -orse Etymology: Inherited from Latin forsit. Etymology templates: {{ety|it|:inh|la:forsit}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "forse", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it" }" data-lang="it" data-title="forse">, {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|it|la|forsit|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin forsit, {{inh+|it|la|forsit}} Inherited from Latin forsit Head templates: {{it-adv}} forse
  1. maybe, perhaps, possibly, may, might Synonyms: magari, probabilmente
    Sense id: en-forse-it-adv-2OeZLrSr Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Italian entries referencing missing etymons, Italian entries with etymon, Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 21 21 21 22 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 23 23 24 7 Disambiguation of Italian entries referencing missing etymons: 69 31 Disambiguation of Italian entries with etymon: 84 16 Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 65 35 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 65 35

Noun

IPA: /ˈfor.se/
Rhymes: -orse Etymology: Inherited from Latin forsit. Etymology templates: {{ety|it|:inh|la:forsit}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "forse", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it" }" data-lang="it" data-title="forse">, {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|it|la|forsit|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin forsit, {{inh+|it|la|forsit}} Inherited from Latin forsit Head templates: {{it-noun|m|#}} forse m (invariable)
  1. doubt Tags: invariable, masculine
    Sense id: en-forse-it-noun-xnYOgOMy Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 21 21 21 22 16
     
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