tentare
See also: tentaré
Italian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tenˈta.re/
- Rhymes: -are
- Hyphenation: ten‧tà‧re
Verb
tentàre (first-person singular present tènto or ténto[1], first-person singular past historic tentài, past participle tentàto, auxiliary avére)
- to try, to attempt
- Synonym: provare
- to tempt, to lure, to attract, to entice
- Synonym: indurre in tentazione
- (literary) to touch lightly
Conjugation
Conjugation of tentàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Albanian: tentoj
References
- ^ tento in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Further reading
- tentare in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- tentare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Latin
Verb
tentāre
- inflection of tentō:
- present active infinitive
- second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative
Spanish
Verb
tentare
- first/third-person singular future subjunctive of tentar