# calare
## Italian
### Etymology

Inherited from Latin chalāre (“to let down”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /kaˈla.re/
* Rhymes: -are
* Hyphenation: ca‧là‧re

### Verb

calàre (first-person singular present càlo, first-person singular past historic calài, past participle calàto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere)
* (transitive) to lower
* (transitive) to decrease
* (transitive) to drop
* (intransitive) to drop, decrease, taper off [auxiliary essere]
* (intransitive) to set [auxiliary essere]
* (intransitive) to descend [auxiliary essere]

#### Conjugation

$^1$Transitive. $^2$Intransitive.

#### Synonyms

* abbassare, ridurre

#### Related terms

* calar
* calarsi
* calata
* calo
* ricalare

### Further reading

* calare in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
* calare in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
* calare in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
* calare in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
* calare in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
* calare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

### Anagrams

* acrale, alacre, arcale, calerà, lacera

## Latin
### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /kaˈlaː.re/, [käˈɫ̪äːrɛ]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /kaˈla.re/, [käˈläːre]

### Verb

calāre
* inflection of calō:
** present active infinitive
** second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative

## Neapolitan
### Alternative forms

* acalare
* calà, acalà (alt. spellings)

### Etymology

Inherited from Latin chalāre (“to let down”).

### Pronunciation

* (Naples) IPA: [kaˈla]

### Verb

calare
* to lower
* to descend

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | calà | calà | calà | calà | calà |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | calanno | calanno | calanno | calanno | calanno |
| present participle | present participle | present participle | calante | calante | calante | calante | calante |
| past participle | past participle | past participle | calato | calato | calato | calato | calato |
| person | person | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | plural |
| person | person | first | second | third | first | second | third |
| indicative | | je/i' | tu | isso/essa | nuje | vuje | lloro |
| indicative | present | calo | cale | cala | calammo | calate | calano |
| indicative | imperfect | calavo | calave | calava | calavamo | calavate | calavano |
| indicative | passato remòto | calaje | calaste | calaje | calajemo | calastevo | calajeno |
| indicative | future | calarraggio | calarraje | calarrà | calarrimmo | calarrite | calarranno |
| indicative | conditional | calarria | calarrisse | calarria | calarrissemo | calarrissevo | calarriano |
| compound tenses | passato pròssimo | Use the present tense of avè plus the past participle | Use the present tense of avè plus the past participle | Use the present tense of avè plus the past participle | Use the present tense of avè plus the past participle | Use the present tense of avè plus the past participle | Use the present tense of avè plus the past participle |
| compound tenses | trapasato pròssimo | Use the imperfect tense of avè plus the past participle | Use the imperfect tense of avè plus the past participle | Use the imperfect tense of avè plus the past participle | Use the imperfect tense of avè plus the past participle | Use the imperfect tense of avè plus the past participle | Use the imperfect tense of avè plus the past participle |
| compound tenses | trapasato remòto | Use the passato remòto tense of avè plus the past participle | Use the passato remòto tense of avè plus the past participle | Use the passato remòto tense of avè plus the past participle | Use the passato remòto tense of avè plus the past participle | Use the passato remòto tense of avè plus the past participle | Use the passato remòto tense of avè plus the past participle |
| compound tenses | futuro anteriore | Use the future tense of avè plus the past participle | Use the future tense of avè plus the past participle | Use the future tense of avè plus the past participle | Use the future tense of avè plus the past participle | Use the future tense of avè plus the past participle | Use the future tense of avè plus the past participle |
| compound tenses | cunnizziunale passato | Use the conditional tense of avè plus the past participle | Use the conditional tense of avè plus the past participle | Use the conditional tense of avè plus the past participle | Use the conditional tense of avè plus the past participle | Use the conditional tense of avè plus the past participle | Use the conditional tense of avè plus the past participle |
| imperfect subjunctive | imperfect subjunctive | ca je/i' | ca tu | ca isso/ca essa | ca nuje | ca vuje | ca lloro |
| imperfect subjunctive | imperfect subjunctive | calasse | calasse | calasse | calassemo | calassevo | calassero |
| imperative | imperative | - | tu | isso/essa | nuje | vuje | lloro |
| imperative | imperative | | cala | cala | calammo | calate | caleno |

### References

* Rocco, Emmanuele (1882) “calare”, in Vocabolario del dialetto napolitano

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /kaˈlaɾe/ [kaˈla.ɾe]
* Rhymes: -aɾe
* Syllabification: ca‧la‧re

### Verb

calare
* first/third-person singular future subjunctive of calar