Dante

From Italian Dante, a reduced form of Durante.

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈdænti/, /ˈdænteɪ/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈdɑnteɪ/
• Rhymes: -ænti

Dante

1. A male given name from Italian, presumably in honor of the poet Dante Alighieri.

• Dantean
• Dantesque

• Tenda, anted, atend, denat, denat., entad

Attested as Dante and Op-de-Dante in 1936. Etymology unknown. Not derived from Middle Dutch dan (“woodland vale, animal lair”) or Middle Dutch dante (“floozie”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɑn.tə/

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• Hyphenation: Dan‧te
• Rhymes: -ɑntə

Dante n

1. a neighbourhood of Ommen, Overijssel, Netherlands

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “dante”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN

• IPA^(key): [ˈdɒntɛ]
• Hyphenation: Dan‧te
• Rhymes: -tɛ

Dante

1. a male given name
2. Dante Alighieri, Italian writer.

or

• dantei

• IPA^(key): /ˈdan.te/^[1]
• Homophone: dante
• Rhymes: -ante
• Hyphenation: Dàn‧te

Syncopic form of Durante.

Dante m

1. a male given name

   particularly Dante Alighieri, Italian writer

Dante m or f by sense

1. a surname

• Stefano Ravara, Mappa dei Cognomi, 2015–2025

• tenda

Borrowed from Italian Dante.

Dante m

1. a male given name from Italian, equivalent to English Dante

• dantesco

Borrowed from Italian Dante.

• IPA^(key): /ˈdante/ [ˈd̪ãn̪.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ante
• Syllabification: Dan‧te

Dante m

1. a male given name from Italian