aspe

• IPA^(key): /asp/

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aspe m (plural aspes)

1. asp (fish)

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• IPA^(key): /ˈa.spe/
• Rhymes: -aspe
• Hyphenation: à‧spe

Borrowed from Latin aspis, from Ancient Greek ἀσπίς (aspís). Doublet of aspide.

aspe m (plural aspi) (poetic)

1. asp (venomous snake)

   Synonym: aspide

   • 1516, Ludovico Ariosto, Orlando Furioso [Raging Roland]‎^[1], Venice: Printed by Gabriel Giolito, published 1551, Canto XVIII, page 76:

     A quello annuncio entrò la Geloſia ¶ Fredda, come aſpe, & abbracciò coſtui.

     With that announcement, Jealousy entered, cold as an asp, and embraced him.

• aspide

• aspe in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

aspe f

1. plural of aspa

• Pesa, pesa, sape

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• hespe, asp

Inherited from Old English æspe, from Proto-Germanic *aspō.

• IPA^(key): /ˈasp(ə)/, /ˈɛsp(ə)/

aspe

1. aspen

• aspen

• English: asp (aspen)
• Scots: esp

• “aspe, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-01-19.

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aspe

1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of aspar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of aspar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of aspar.
4. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of aspar.