orbare

Italian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin orbāre, derived from orbus (“deprived”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /orˈba.re/
• Rhymes: -are
• Hyphenation: or‧bà‧re

Verb

orbàre (first-person singular present òrbo, first-person singular past historic orbài, past participle orbàto, auxiliary avére) (literary)

1. (transitive) to deprive, to bereave (someone) [+ di (a loved one) = of]
2. (transitive, uncommon) to deprive (someone) [+ di (sight, one's eyes) = of]
3. (transitive, uncommon) to blind (someone)

   Synonym: accecare

Conjugation

    Conjugation of orbàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)

infinitive	orbàre
auxiliary verb		avére	gerund		orbàndo
present participle		orbànte	past participle		orbàto
person	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative	io	tu	lui/lei, esso/essa	noi	voi	loro, essi/esse
present	òrbo	òrbi	òrba	orbiàmo	orbàte	òrbano
imperfect	orbàvo	orbàvi	orbàva	orbavàmo	orbavàte	orbàvano
past historic	orbài	orbàsti	orbò	orbàmmo	orbàste	orbàrono
future	orberò	orberài	orberà	orberémo	orberéte	orberànno
conditional	io	tu	lui/lei, esso/essa	noi	voi	loro, essi/esse
present	orberèi	orberésti	orberèbbe, orberébbe	orberémmo	orberéste	orberèbbero, orberébbero
subjunctive	che io	che tu	che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa	che noi	che voi	che loro, che essi/che esse
present	òrbi	òrbi	òrbi	orbiàmo	orbiàte	òrbino
imperfect	orbàssi	orbàssi	orbàsse	orbàssimo	orbàste	orbàssero
imperative	—	tu	Lei	noi	voi	Loro
		òrba	òrbi	orbiàmo	orbàte	òrbino
negative imperative		non orbàre	non òrbi	non orbiàmo	non orbàte	non òrbino

Related terms

• orbo

Further reading

• orbare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• Arbore, aberro, aberrò, aborre, arbore, barerò, erbora, orberà

Latin

Verb

orbāre

1. inflection of orbō:
   1. present active infinitive
   2. second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative