captare
Italian (Fiorentino)
verb
Definitions
- to skillfully obtain or capture
- to pick up, receive a radio, TV, telegraphic, etc. transmission
- to read someone's mind or intentions; to intuit
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin captāre.
Origin
Latin
captāre
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *reexcaptāre Latin
- captāre Latin
- captabile Italian
- ricattare Italian
- riscattare Italian
- capter French
- acatar Spanish, Castilian
- captar Spanish, Castilian
- catar Spanish, Castilian
- captar Portuguese
- kapti Esperanto
- căuta Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- catar Old Portuguese
- catar Asturian
- cjatâ Friulian
- catar Venetian
- catur Dalmatian