deserto

deserto

1. first-person singular present indicative of desertar

Derived from French, past participle of desservir (“clear the table”), from des- (“expressing removal”) + servir (“to serve”).

• IPA^(key): /deˈserto/

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• Rhymes: -erto
• Hyphenation: de‧ser‧to

deserto (accusative singular deserton, plural desertoj, accusative plural desertojn)

1. dessert, pudding ("sweet confection served as the last course of a meal")

From Old Galician-Portuguese deserto, from Latin dēsertus (“desert”), from dēserō (“I forsake”).

deserto m (plural desertos)

1. desert

• diserto (archaic or literary)

• IPA^(key): /deˈzɛr.to/
• Rhymes: -ɛrto
• Hyphenation: de‧sèr‧to

From the older form diserto, from Latin dēsertus, perfect passive participle of dēserō (“to forsake, abandon”).

deserto (feminine deserta, masculine plural deserti, feminine plural deserte)

1. deserted, desert

From the older form diserto, from Latin dēsertum, substantivized neuter form of dēsertus, perfect passive participle of dēserō (“to forsake, abandon”).

deserto m (plural deserti)

1. desert

• desterò, deterso, detorse, rodeste

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [deːˈsɛr.toː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [d̪eˈs̬ɛr.t̪o]

dēsertō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of dēsertus

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡zɛɾ.tu/
• Rhymes: -ɛɾtu
• Hyphenation: de‧ser‧to

From Old Galician-Portuguese deserto, from Latin dēsertus (“desert”), from dēserō (“to forsake”).

deserto m (plural desertos)

1. desert (barren area)

deserto (feminine deserta, masculine plural desertos, feminine plural desertas)

1. deserted, abandoned

   Synonyms: abandonado, vazio, desabitado, solitário

   Antonym: habitado

2. arid, desertic

   Synonyms: árido, desértico

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

deserto

1. first-person singular present indicative of desertar

• IPA^(key): /deˈseɾto/ [d̪eˈseɾ.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -eɾto
• Syllabification: de‧ser‧to

deserto

1. first-person singular present indicative of desertar