Napoleone

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Czech

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈnapolɛonɛ]
  • Rhymes: -onɛ
  • Hyphenation: Na‧po‧le‧o‧ne

Noun

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Napoleone

  1. vocative singular of Napoleon
    • 1965, Otakar Batlička, Na vlně 57 metrů[1]:
      „Čekám na váš rozkaz, Napoleone!“
      "I am awaiting your orders, Napoleon!"

Italian

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Etymology

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The name is first attested in 1263 as cardinal Napoleone Orsini Frangipani; probably of Germanic origin, possibly from the clan name Nibelung.

It was later associated by folk etymology with Napoli (Naples) leone (lion).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /na.po.leˈo.ne/
  • Rhymes: -one
  • Hyphenation: Na‧po‧le‧ó‧ne

Proper noun

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Napoleone m

  1. Napoleon (Bonaparte)
  2. a male given name; a saint's name, rare today
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Further reading

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  • Hanks, Hardcastle et al (2006): A Dictionary of First Names

Latin

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Proper noun

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Nāpoleōne m

  1. ablative of Nāpoleō