signor

See also: Signor and signôr

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian signor, apocopic form of signore. Doublet of senior and señor.

Pronunciation

Noun

signor (plural signors or signori)

  1. Alternative form of signore, a courtesy title used towards an Italian man.

Anagrams

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /siɲˈɲor/
  • Rhymes: -or
  • Hyphenation: si‧gnór

Noun

signor m (apocopated)

  1. apocopic form of signore

Latin

Verb

signor

  1. first-person singular present passive indicative of signō

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian signor.

Noun

signor m (plural signori)

  1. gentleman
    Synonym: domn

Declension

Declension of signor
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative signor signorul signori signorii
genitive-dative signor signorului signori signorilor
vocative signorule signorilor

References

  • signor in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN
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