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 Latin) 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
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- 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 (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “devoto”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “devoto” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “devoto”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “devoto”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “devoto”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
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 [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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