devoto
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
devoto (plural devotos or devotoes)
- A devotee.
- 1697-1698, John Scott, Practical Discourses upon Several Subjects
- And this hath been commonly experimented by the Devoto's of all Religions; for even among the devouter Tarks and Heathens we may find as notorious Instances of those Incomes and Enlargements
- 1697-1698, John Scott, Practical Discourses upon Several Subjects
References[edit]
“devoto”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Italian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin dēvōtus (“vowed, promised, dedicated”), from dēvoveō (“to vow, offer”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
devoto (feminine devota, masculine plural devoti, feminine plural devote, superlative devotissimo)
Noun[edit]
devoto m (plural devoti, feminine devota)
- a devout or faithful person
Further reading[edit]
- devoto in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- devoto in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
- devoto in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- devoto in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- devoto in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- devoto in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /deːˈu̯oː.toː/, [d̪eːˈu̯oːt̪oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /deˈvo.to/, [d̪eˈvɔːt̪o]
Participle[edit]
dēvōtō
References[edit]
- “devoto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- devoto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Portuguese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: de‧vo‧to
Etymology 1[edit]
Borrowed from Latin dēvōtus (“promised; vowed”).
Adjective[edit]
devoto (feminine devota, masculine plural devotos, feminine plural devotas)
Derived terms[edit]
Noun[edit]
devoto m (plural devotos, feminine devota, feminine plural devotas)
- devotee (ardent enthusiast or admirer)
- Synonyms: entusiasta, discípulo
- (religion) devotee (zealous follower of a religion)
Related terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb[edit]
devoto
Further reading[edit]
- “devoto” in iDicionário Aulete.
- “devoto” in Dicionário inFormal.
- “devoto” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “devoto” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- “devoto” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
- “devoto” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin dēvōtus (“vowed, promised, dedicated”), from dēvoveō (“to vow, offer”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
devoto (feminine devota, masculine plural devotos, feminine plural devotas)
Noun[edit]
devoto m (plural devotos, feminine devota, feminine plural devotas)
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “devoto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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- Rhymes:Italian/ɔto
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