pontificio
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin pontificius.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pon.tiˈfi.t͡ʃo/
- Rhymes: -itʃo
- Hyphenation: pon‧ti‧fì‧cio
Adjective
pontificio (feminine pontificia, masculine plural pontifici, feminine plural pontificie)
Derived terms
- Stato Pontificio
Related terms
Further reading
- pontificio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Adjective
pontificiō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of pontificius
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin pontificius.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pontiˈfiθjo/ [põn̪.t̪iˈfi.θjo] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /pontiˈfisjo/ [põn̪.t̪iˈfi.sjo] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -iθjo (Spain)
- Rhymes: -isjo (Latin America, Philippines)
- Syllabification: pon‧ti‧fi‧cio
Adjective
pontificio (feminine pontificia, masculine plural pontificios, feminine plural pontificias)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “pontificio”, 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