dente
Corsican
Etymology
Noun
dente m (plural denti)
Further reading
- “dente” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa
Galician
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese dente (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin dentem. Compare Portuguese dente and Spanish diente.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (western) [ˈdentɪ], (eastern) [ˈdɛntɪ]
Noun
dente m (plural dentes)
Derived terms
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “dente”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “dente”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “dente”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “dente”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “dente”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Etymology 2
Verb
dente
- inflection of dentar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Interlingua
Noun
dente (plural dentes)
Related terms
Italian
Etymology
From Latin dentem. Doublet of zanna.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdɛn.te/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɛnte
- Hyphenation: dèn‧te
Noun
dente m (plural denti, diminutive dentìno or dentèllo, augmentative dentóne, pejorative dentàccio, endearing-derogatory dentùccio)
Related terms
Anagrams
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈdɛn.tɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈd̪ɛn̪.t̪e]
Noun
dente
- ablative singular of dēns
References
- "dente", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Middle English
Etymology 1
Noun
dente
- alternative form of dint
Etymology 2
Noun
dente
- alternative form of deynte
Adjective
dente
- alternative form of deynte
Neapolitan
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Naples) IPA(key): [ˈrɛndə]
Noun
dente m (plural diente)
References
- AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 108: “un dente marcio” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
- Giacco, Giuseppe (2003) “dente”, in Schedario Napoletano
Old Galician-Portuguese
Etymology
Inherited from Latin dentem m.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈden.te/
Noun
dente m (plural dentes)
Descendants
Further reading
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈdẽ.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈdẽ.te/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈdẽ.tɨ/
- (Northeast Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈdẽ.ti/
- Rhymes: (Portugal) -ẽtɨ, (Brazil) -ẽt͡ʃi
- Hyphenation: den‧te
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese dente, from Latin dentem (“tooth”). Compare Galician dente and Spanish diente.
Noun
dente m (plural dentes)
- tooth (hard structure found in the jaws of most vertebrates)
- tooth; prong; tine (sharp projection in a tool)
- clove (any of the pieces that make up a bulb of garlic)
- Eu uso um ou dois dentes de alho?
- Do I use one or two cloves of garlic?
Derived terms
- armar até os dentes
- bater os dentes
- com unhas e dentes
- dentada
- dentado
- dentadura
- dental
- dentar
- dente canino
- dente carniceiro
- dente de alho
- dente de leite
- dente do juízo
- dente do siso
- dente incisivo
- dente molar
- dente permanente
- dente por dente
- dente pré-molar
- dente queixal
- dente-de-cão
- dente-de-cavalo
- dente-de-coelho
- dente-de-gato
- dente-de-leão
- denteado
- dentezinho (diminutive)
- dentinho (diminutive)
- dentuça
- dentuço
- desdentar
- fada dos dentes
- mostrar os dentes
- olho por olho, dente por dente
- por entre os dentes
Related terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
dente
- inflection of dentar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
See also
Venetan
Etymology
Noun
dente m (plural denti)
- alternative form of zente