cappare

== Catalan == === Etymology === From cap (“head”) +‎ pare (“father”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [kəpˈpa.ɾə] IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [kapˈpa.ɾe] === Noun === cappare m (plural cappares) (botany) a plant's main shoot or tendril === Further reading === “cappare”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 “cappare”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 “cappare” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “cappare”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan) == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kapˈpa.re/ Rhymes: -are Hyphenation: cap‧pà‧re === Etymology 1 === Perhaps an alteration of capare with the -pp- segment taken from chiappare. ==== Verb ==== cappàre (first-person singular present càppo, first-person singular past historic cappài, past participle cappàto, auxiliary avére) (archaic, regional) to pick, to choose Synonym: scegliere ===== Conjugation ===== === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from English cap (“lie”) ==== Verb ==== cappàre (first-person singular present càppo, first-person singular past historic cappài, past participle cappàto, auxiliary avére) (slang) to lie === Further reading === cappare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana