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See also: andaré

Asturian

Verb

andare

  1. first-person singular pluperfect indicative of andar
  2. third-person singular pluperfect indicative of andar
  3. first-person singular imperfect subjunctive of andar
  4. third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of andar

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Early Medieval Latin andāre, of uncertain origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /anˈda.re/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: an‧dà‧re

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)

  1. to go [auxiliary essere]
    andare a casato go home
    andare veloceto go fast
  2. (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 ballareI don't feel like dancing (literally, “it isn't agreeable to me to dance”)
    mi andrebbe del gelatoI'd like some ice cream (literally, “it would be agreeable to me of ice cream”)
  3. to enter, to take on, to experience [with in ‘a condition, emotion, etc.’] [auxiliary essere]
    andare in estasito go into ecstasies
    andare in collerato get angry (literally, “go into anger”)
    andare in fallimentoto go bankrupt (literally, “go into bankruptcy”)

Conjugation

Including lesser-used forms:

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Sabir: andar
  • Sardinian: andare, andai
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Latin

Sardinian

Tarantino

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