murare

murare

See also: muraré

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /muˈra.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: mu‧rà‧re

Etymology 1

From Late Latin mūrāre (to provide or surround with walls). By surface analysis, muro +‎ -are.

Verb

muràre (first-person singular present mùro, first-person singular past historic murài, past participle muràto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to wall up
  2. (transitive) to embed into a wall
  3. (transitive) to brick someone alive (usually as a form of capital punishment and with vivo (alive) added)
    Il filosofo Emanuele Franz, dopo aver vissuto in un bidone dell'immondizia, si fa murare vivo per protestare contro la società.
    The philosopher Emanuele Franz, after having dwelled in a trash-can, has let himself get bricked alive to protest against society.
Conjugation

Etymology 2

    From mura (tack) +‎ -are.

    Verb

    muràre (first-person singular present mùro, first-person singular past historic murài, past participle muràto, auxiliary avére)

    1. (transitive, nautical) to haul on the tack (a rope holding the lowest sails in place)
    2. (transitive, nautical) to affix the corner of the tack (the lower corner of leading edge of a sail) in place
    Conjugation

    Anagrams

    Romanian

    Etymology

    From mura +‎ -re.

    Noun

    murare f (plural murări)

    1. pickling

    Declension

    singular plural
    indefinite definite indefinite definite
    nominative-accusative murare murarea murări murările
    genitive-dative murări murării murări murărilor
    vocative murare, murareo murărilor

    Spanish

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /muˈɾaɾe/ [muˈɾa.ɾe]
    • Rhymes: -aɾe
    • Syllabification: mu‧ra‧re

    Verb

    murare

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

    Swedish

    Etymology

    From Old Swedish murare or mura +‎ -are.

    Noun

    murare c

    1. a mason (one whose occupation is to build with stone or brick)

    Declension

    Descendants

    • Finnish: muurari