desperare
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desper.are V 1 1 PRES ACTIVE INF 0 X desper.are V 1 1 PRES PASSIVE IND 2 S Early desper.are V 1 1 PRES PASSIVE IMP 2 S despero, desperare, desperavi, desperatus V (1st) [XXXBO] despair (of); have no/give up hope (of/that); give up as hopeless (of cure); Syncope r => v.r Syncopated perfect often drops the 'v' and contracts vowel desperav.ere V 1 1 PERF ACTIVE IND 3 P despero, desperare, desperavi, desperatus V (1st) [XXXBO] despair (of); have no/give up hope (of/that); give up as hopeless (of cure);