speculare

Italian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /spe.kuˈla.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: spe‧cu‧là‧re

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin speculāris.

Adjective

speculare (plural speculari)

  1. (relational) mirror; specular

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin speculārī.

Alternative forms

Verb

speculàre (first-person singular present spèculo, first-person singular past historic speculài, past participle speculàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (intransitive) to speculate [+ su (object) = about] [auxiliary avere]
  2. (intransitive, finance) to speculate [+ su (object) = on] [auxiliary avere]
  3. (intransitive, figurative) to profit from, to take advantage of, to exploit [+ su (object)] [auxiliary avere]
  4. (transitive) to inquire philosophically into, to investigate philosophically, to speculate about (a subject)
Conjugation
    Conjugation of speculàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive speculàre
auxiliary verb avére gerund speculàndo
present participle speculànte past participle speculàto
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present spèculo spèculi spècula speculiàmo speculàte spèculano
imperfect speculàvo speculàvi speculàva speculavàmo speculavàte speculàvano
past historic speculài speculàsti speculò speculàmmo speculàste speculàrono
future speculerò speculerài speculerà speculerémo speculeréte speculerànno
conditional io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present speculerèi speculerésti speculerèbbe, speculerébbe speculerémmo speculeréste speculerèbbero, speculerébbero
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
present spèculi spèculi spèculi speculiàmo speculiàte spèculino
imperfect speculàssi speculàssi speculàsse speculàssimo speculàste speculàssero
imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
spècula spèculi speculiàmo speculàte spèculino
negative imperative non speculàre non spèculi non speculiàmo non speculàte non spèculino

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

speculāre

  1. second-person singular present active imperative/indicative of speculor

Romanian

Etymology

From specula +‎ -re.

Noun

speculare f (plural speculări)

  1. (business, finance) speculation

Declension
Declension of speculare
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (o) speculare specularea (niște) speculări speculările
genitive/dative (unei) speculări speculării (unor) speculări speculărilor
vocative speculare, speculareo speculărilor
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