pezzente
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the present participle of pezzire, from (Old) Neapolitan pezzire, from Vulgar Latin *petīre, from Latin petere.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pezzente m or f by sense (plural pezzenti)
- beggar
- Synonyms: mendicante, straccione
- wretch
- miser
Further reading
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- Italian terms derived from Neapolitan
- Italian terms derived from Vulgar Latin
- Italian terms derived from Latin
- Italian 3-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Italian/ɛnte
- Rhymes:Italian/ɛnte/3 syllables
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