dogato

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /doˈɡa.to/
  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Hyphenation: do‧gà‧to

Etymology 1

Adapted borrowing from Venetan dogado, from Latin ducātus, from oblique stem of Latin dux (duke; leader) +‎ -ātus. By surface analysis, doge +‎ -ato. Doublet of ducato and dogado.

Noun

dogato m (plural dogati)

  1. (historical) dukedom, duchy (of a Venetian doge), dogate
    Synonym: dogado

Etymology 2

Participle

dogato (feminine dogata, masculine plural dogati, feminine plural dogate)

  1. past participle of dogare