anelare

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin anhēlāre (to breathe heavily, pant; to long for).

Verb

anelàre (first-person singular present anèlo, first-person singular past historic anelài, past participle anelàto, auxiliary avére) (literary)

  1. (intransitive) to long [+ a (object) = for] [auxiliary avere]
    Synonyms: ambire, desiderare, aspirare, bramare
  2. (transitive, uncommon) to long for, to desire ardently
  3. (intransitive) to pant, to breathe heavily [auxiliary avere]
    Synonyms: ansimare, boccheggiare, espirare affannosamente
  4. (transitive, poetic) to exhale, to send out

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