epíteto

See also: epiteto

Galician

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛˈpiteto/ [ɛˈpi.t̪e.t̪ʊ]
  • Rhymes: -iteto
  • Hyphenation: e‧pí‧teto

Noun

epíteto m (plural epítetos)

  1. epithet

Further reading

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)

  1. (grammar) epithet
  2. (rhetoric) epithet

Further reading

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)

  1. (grammar) epithet
    Synonym: calificativo
  2. (rhetoric) epithet

Further reading