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See also: andaré
Asturian
Verb
andare
Italian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Early Medieval Latin andāre, of uncertain origin.
Pronunciation
Verb
andàre (first-person singular present vàdo, first-person singular past historic andài, past participle andàto, first-person singular future andrò, first-person singular subjunctive vàda, second-person singular imperative vài or và', auxiliary èssere) (intransitive)
- to go [auxiliary essere]
- andare a casa ― to go home
- andare veloce ― to go fast
- (intransitive, impersonal, third person only) to be agreeable (to), to be pleasing (to) (idiomatically, to feel like, to want/like) [with a ‘person with feeling’ and di ‘thing desired’] [auxiliary essere]
- non mi va di ballare ― I don't feel like dancing (literally, “it isn't agreeable to me to dance”)
- mi andrebbe del gelato ― I'd like some ice cream (literally, “it would be agreeable to me of ice cream”)
- to enter, to take on, to experience [with in ‘a condition, emotion, etc.’] [auxiliary essere]
- andare in estasi ― to go into ecstasies
- andare in collera ― to get angry (literally, “go into anger”)
- andare in fallimento ― to go bankrupt (literally, “go into bankruptcy”)
Conjugation
1With syntactic gemination after the verb.
Including lesser-used forms:
1Archaic, poetic or popular Tuscan.
2With syntactic gemination after the verb.
3Archaic or popular.
4Disused.
5Archaic.
Derived terms
Descendants
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Latin
Sardinian
Tarantino
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