usurpare
See also: usurparé
Italian
Etymology
From Latin ūsūrpāre (“to use; to seize; to appropriate”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /u.zurˈpa.re/
- Rhymes: -are
- Hyphenation: u‧sur‧pà‧re
Verb
usurpàre (first-person singular present usùrpo, first-person singular past historic usurpài, past participle usurpàto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to usurp, to take over
- (rare, obsolete, transitive) to employ, to use
- Synonyms: adoperare, usare, utilizzare
Conjugation
Conjugation of usurpàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- usurpare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [uː.suːrˈpaː.rɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [u.s̬urˈpaː.re]
Verb
ūsūrpāre
- inflection of ūsūrpō:
- present active infinitive
- second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /usuɾˈpaɾe/ [u.suɾˈpa.ɾe]
- Rhymes: -aɾe
- Syllabification: u‧sur‧pa‧re
Verb
usurpare
- first/third-person singular future subjunctive of usurpar