aere

aere

1. partitive plural of aer

aere (plural aeres)

1. air

• aiere, aire, are (archaic)

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.e.re/
• Rhymes: -aere
• Hyphenation: à‧e‧re

Borrowed from Latin āerem (“air”). Compare Sicilian aira. See also aria.

aere m (plural aeri)

1. (poetic) air

   Synonym: aria

   • 1300s–1310s, Dante Alighieri, “Canto I”, in Inferno [Hell], lines 46–48; republished as Giorgio Petrocchi, editor, La Commedia secondo l'antica vulgata [The Commedia according to the ancient vulgate], 2^nd revised edition, Florence: publ. Le Lettere, 1994:

     Questi parea che contra me venisse ¶ con la test’alta e con rabbiosa fame, ¶ sì che parea che l’aere ne tremesse.

     He seemed as if against me he were coming with head uplifted, and with ravenous hunger, so that it seemed the air was afraid of him;

From Old French aire (“appearance, semblance”). Doublet of are.

aere m or f (plural aeri) (archaic)

1. appearance, aspect

   Synonym: aspetto

2. nature, disposition

   Synonyms: indole, natura

• aree

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈaː.ɛ.rɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈaː.e.re]

āere m or f

1. ablative singular of āēr (“air”)

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈae̯.rɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈɛː.re]

aere n

1. ablative singular of aes (“copper, bronze”)

aere

1. alternative form of aire

aere

1. inflection of aerar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

• IPA^(key): /aˈeɾe/ [aˈe.ɾe]
• Rhymes: -eɾe
• Syllabification: a‧e‧re

aere

1. inflection of aerar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative