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Translation

to hope

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Word origin

From Latin sperare ('to hope for').

Origin
Latin
Root
sperare
English cognates
despair, desperate

Grammar

Verb type-are regular, perfect with avere

Examples

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I hope you are well.

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We were hoping for a quicker reply.

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Let us hope to see each other soon.

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This word is taught in chapter 3, lesson 8: Words 261-270.