colere

colere f (plural coleres)

1. (before approximately 1780) obsolete form of colère

• “colere”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Borrowed from Latin colere (“to worship” ← “to protect” ← “to cultivate”), from earlier *quelō, from Proto-Italic *kʷelō, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷéleti, derived from the root *kʷel- (“to move; to turn (around)”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔ.le.re/
• Rhymes: -ɔlere
• Hyphenation: cò‧le‧re

còlere (first-person singular present còlo, no past historic, no past participle, no imperfect, no future, no subjunctive, no imperfect subjunctive, no imperative)

1. (poetic) to venerate, to revere

   Synonyms: adorare, riverire, venerare

   • L'arte che più tra noi si studia e cole

     The art [referring to flattery] that we study and venerate the most

     (literally, “The art that most among us is studied and venerated”)

     (Ariosto, La vita del cortigiano (Satire, I, line 8))

• The verb is only attested in the present indicative forms colo (first person), coli (second person) and cole (third person).

• colto
• culto

• colere in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

• Ercole, celerò, creole, ercole

• colere: (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈkɔ.ɫɛ.rɛ]
• colere: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈkɔː.le.re]
• colēre: (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [kɔˈɫeː.rɛ]
• colēre: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [koˈlɛː.re]

colere

1. inflection of colō:
   1. present active infinitive
   2. second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative

colēre

1. second-person singular future passive indicative of colō

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

cōlēre

1. second-person singular present passive subjunctive of cōlō

colere

1. alternative form of coler (“collar”)