feudo
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin feudum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɛw.do/
- Rhymes: -ɛwdo
- Hyphenation: fèu‧do
Noun
feudo m (plural feudi)
- feud, fiefdom, fief
- (figurative) domain, stronghold
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Descendants
- → Greek: φέουδον (féoudon) (Katharevousa)
- Greek: φέουδο (féoudo) (Modern)
- → Romanian: feudă
Latin
Etymology
From feudum (“fief”).
Verb
feudō (present infinitive feudāre, perfect active feudāvī, supine feudātum); first conjugation
- to enfeoff
- 1726, Johann Pistorius, Rerum Germanicarum veteres jam primum publicati scriptores aliquot insignes medii ævi ad Carolum V, volumes 3, 445:
- ipſi Principi Burgundiæ ducatum feudavit Gelriæ
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Conjugation
Conjugation of feudō (first conjugation)
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Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfew.du/ [ˈfeʊ̯.du]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfew.do/ [ˈfeʊ̯.do]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈfew.du/ [ˈfew.ðu]
- Hyphenation: feu‧do
Noun
feudo m (plural feudos)
Derived terms
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Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfeudo/ [ˈfeu̯.ð̞o]
- Rhymes: -eudo
- Syllabification: feu‧do
Noun
feudo m (plural feudos)
- fief
- stomping ground
- home, home ground, home soil
Related terms
Further reading
- “feudo”, 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