-icare

See also: icare and Icare

Italian

Etymology

From the Latin verb ending -icāre. Surface analysis: -ic(o) (-ic, adjective-forming derivational suffix) + -are (verbal suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iˈkare/, [iˈkäː.r̺e]
  • Hyphenation: -i‧cà‧re

Suffix

-icare

  1. Used to derive verbs related to a root noun or adjective.
    neve (snow)nevicare (to snow)
    decuplo (tenfold, decuple)decuplicare (to tenfold, decuple)

Conjugation

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