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);