segnato

Italian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin signātus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /seɲˈɲa.to/
  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Hyphenation: se‧gnà‧to

Adjective

segnato (feminine segnata, masculine plural segnati, feminine plural segnate)

  1. showing signs of injury
    sono tornato a scuola tutto segnato
    I returned to school all bruised up
  2. showing tiredness, suffering, or dissoluteness
    la faccia segnata dalla sofferenza
    the face marked by suffering
  3. physically deformed or maimed
    è rimasto segnato dalla guerra del Vietnam
    he was left deformed from the Vietnam War
  4. certain, determined, decided
    il suo sfacelo è ormai segnato
    his decay is by now certain

Derived terms

Participle

segnato (feminine segnata, masculine plural segnati, feminine plural segnate)

  1. past participle of segnare

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