- sperate
- sperate (adj.) of debts, "having some likelihood of recovery," 1550s, from L. speratus, pp. of sperare "to hope" (see SPEED (Cf. speed) (n.)).
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Sperate — Spe rate, a. [L. speratus, p. p. of sperare to hope.] Hoped for, or to be hoped for. [R.] Bouvier. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sperate — That of which there is hope. Thus a debt which one may hope to recover may be called sperate, in opposition to desperate … Black's law dictionary
SPERATE — Speratae … Abbreviations in Latin Inscriptions
sperate — spe·rate … English syllables
sperate — ˈspiˌrāt adjective Etymology: Latin speratus, past participle of sperare to hope; akin to Latin spes hope more at speed archaic : hoped for : to be hoped for; especially : giving some hope of being paid … Useful english dictionary
San Sperate — Administration Pays Italie Région … Wikipédia en Français
San Sperate — Cagliari … Deutsch Wikipedia
Río Mannu di San Sperate — Coordenadas: 39°20′59.5″N 8°59′17.8″E / 39.349861, 8.988278 … Wikipedia Español
San Sperate — Infobox CityIT img coa = official name = San Sperate name = San Sperate region = Sardinia province = Province of Cagliari (CA) elevation m = area total km2 = 26.2 population as of = Dec. 2004 population total = 6982 population density km2 = 267… … Wikipedia
San Sperate — Original name in latin San Sperate Name in other language San Sperate, Santi Sperate, Santo Sperale, Santo Sperate State code IT Continent/City Europe/Rome longitude 39.35833 latitude 9.00222 altitude 43 Population 6821 Date 2012 02 15 … Cities with a population over 1000 database
