astore

English

Etymology

From Middle English astoren, from Old French estorer, from Latin instaurare.

Verb

astore (third-person singular simple present astores, present participle astoring, simple past and past participle astored)

  1. (transitive) To store; to furnish with stores.[1]

References

  1. ^ The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia, via Wordnik.com (accessed 19 March 2016)

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Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Occitan austor, from Vulgar Latin *acceptōrem, modification of Latin accipiter (“hawk”).[1][2] Unlikely to derive from Latin astŭrem (“type of hawk”), considering its stress position.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /asˈto.re/
  • Rhymes: -ore
  • Hyphenation: a‧stó‧re

Noun

astore m (plural astori)

  1. goshawk
  2. Madagascan serpent eagle (Eutriorchis astur)
    Synonyms: aquila serpentaria del Madagascar, astore del Madagascar

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ astóre in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
  2. ^ astore in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Further reading

  • astore in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • astore in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
  • astore in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • astore in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • astore in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

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