disertare

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From a Late Latin, Vulgar Latin *dēsertāre, from Latin dēsertus, perfect passive participle of dēserō (to forsake, abandon).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /di.zerˈta.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: di‧ser‧tà‧re

Verb[edit]

disertàre (first-person singular present disèrto, first-person singular past historic disertài, past participle disertàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to desert
  2. (transitive) to abandon, leave, walk out on
  3. (intransitive, military) to desert
  4. (transitive, literary) to devastate, to spoil, to destroy
  5. (transitive, literary) to depopulate
  6. (transitive, literary) to impoverish

Usage notes[edit]

  • Meaning 3 "to desert (of a soldier)" is usually conjugated with avere, occasionally with essere.

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Spanish[edit]

Verb[edit]

disertare

  1. first/third-person singular future subjunctive of disertar