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memore

mindful, remembering

adjective MEH-moh-reh Rare

Origin: from Latin memor (mindful)

Usage Note

Memore is a formal or literary adjective meaning 'bearing in mind' or 'grateful for', usually followed by di: memore del favore ricevuto (mindful of the favour received). It is invariable in gender and takes the plural memori. It is rarely used in everyday speech; consapevole or grato are more colloquial alternatives.

Examples

"Rimase memore di quel gesto gentile."

Natural Translation

She remained mindful of that kind gesture.

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