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campare

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See also: camparé

Italian

Etymology

From campo + -are. Compare Sicilian campari.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kamˈpa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: cam‧pà‧re

Verb

campàre (first-person singular present càmpo, first-person singular past historic campài, past participle campàto, auxiliary (intransitive) èssere or (transitive) avére)

  1. (intransitive) to live, manage or get by (on) [auxiliary essere]
  2. (transitive) to nourish, to sustain
  3. (transitive, art) to put in relief, to bring out from the background

Conjugation

Further reading

  • campare1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • campare2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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Neapolitan

Alternative forms

Etymology

By surface analysis, campo (field) + -are (verb-forming suffix). Compare Italian campare.

Pronunciation

Verb

campare

  1. to live
    M'arrangio comme pozzo, basta campà.
    I get by however I can, it's enough just to live.
  2. to reside

References

  • Rocco, Emmanuele (1882), “campare”, in Vocabolario del dialetto napolitano

Spanish

Verb

campare

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

Swedish

Etymology

campa + -are

Noun

campare c

  1. camper

Declension

More information nominative, genitive ...

References

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