trescare

Italian

Etymology

Of Germanic origin; ultimately from Proto-Germanic *þreskaną (“to thresh”). Compare Old French treschier, Spanish and Portuguese triscar.

Verb

trescàre (first-person singular present trésco, first-person singular past historic trescài, past participle trescàto, auxiliary avére) (intransitive) [auxiliary avere]

  1. (archaic) to dance the tresca or trescone
  2. (archaic, poetic) to dance (in general)
  3. (figurative, uncommon) to plot, to intrigue
  4. (figurative) to have a love affair
  5. (figurative, politics) to flirt, to be involved [with con ‘with e.g. the opposition’]

Conjugation

    Conjugation of trescàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive trescàre
auxiliary verb avére gerund trescàndo
present participle trescànte past participle trescàto
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present trésco tréschi trésca treschiàmo trescàte tréscano
imperfect trescàvo trescàvi trescàva trescavàmo trescavàte trescàvano
past historic trescài trescàsti trescò trescàmmo trescàste trescàrono
future trescherò trescherài trescherà trescherémo trescheréte trescherànno
conditional trescherèi trescherésti trescherèbbe, trescherébbe trescherémmo trescheréste trescherèbbero, trescherébbero
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
present tréschi tréschi tréschi treschiàmo treschiàte tréschino
imperfect trescàssi trescàssi trescàsse trescàssimo trescàste trescàssero
imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
trésca tréschi treschiàmo trescàte tréschino
negative imperative non trescàre non tréschi non treschiàmo non trescàte non tréschino
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