nepote

See also: Nepote

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /neˈpo.te/
• Rhymes: -ote
• Hyphenation: ne‧pó‧te

Noun

nepote m (plural nepoti)

1. (literary) Alternative form of nipote

Derived terms

• nepotismo

Anagrams

• ponete

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /neˈpoː.te/, [nɛˈpoːt̪ɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /neˈpo.te/, [neˈpɔːt̪e]
• Homophone: Nepōte

Noun

nepōte

1. ablative singular of nepōs

Neapolitan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin nepōtem.

Pronunciation

• (Naples) IPA^(key): [nəˈpoːtə]
• (Castelmezzano) IPA^(key): [nəˈpoːtə]

Noun

nepote m (plural nepute, feminine singular nepota, feminine plural nepote)

1. grandson
2. nephew

References

• AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 21: “il vostro nipote; i vostri nipoti” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
• Giacco, Giuseppe (2003) “nepote”, in Schedario Napoletano