epíteto
See also: epiteto
Galician
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛˈpiteto/ [ɛˈpi.t̪e.t̪ʊ]
- Rhymes: -iteto
- Hyphenation: e‧pí‧teto
Noun
epíteto m (plural epítetos)
Further reading
- “epíteto”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin epitheton, from Ancient Greek ἐπίθετον (epítheton), neuter form of ἐπίθετος (epíthetos, “added”), from ἐπιτίθημι (epitíthēmi, “to add on”), from ἐπί (epí, “upon”) + τίθημι (títhēmi, “to put, to place”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /eˈpi.te.tu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /eˈpi.te.to/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /iˈpi.tɨ.tu/, /ɛˈpi.tɨ.tu/
- Rhymes: (Portigal) -itɨtu, (most of Brazil) -itetu, (Southern Brazil) -iteto
- Hyphenation: e‧pí‧te‧to
Noun
epíteto m (plural epítetos)
Further reading
- “epíteto”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
- “epíteto”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
- “epíteto” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “epíteto”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “epíteto”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
- “epíteto”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin epitheton, from Ancient Greek ἐπίθετον (epítheton), neuter form of ἐπίθετος (epíthetos, “added”), from ἐπιτίθημι (epitíthēmi, “to add on”), from ἐπί (epí, “upon”) + τίθημι (títhēmi, “to put, to place”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eˈpiteto/ [eˈpi.t̪e.t̪o]
- Rhymes: -iteto
- Syllabification: e‧pí‧te‧to
Noun
epíteto m (plural epítetos)
- (grammar) epithet
- Synonym: calificativo
- (rhetoric) epithet
Further reading
- “epíteto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024