Orvieto

See also: orvieto

English

Etymology

From Italian Orvieto, from Latin Urbs Vetus (literally “old city”).

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ɔːˈvjeɪtəʊ/, /ˌɔːvɪˈeɪtəʊ/, enPR: ôr-vyāʹtō, ôr'vē-āʹtō
  • (US) IPA(key): /ɔɹˈvjeɪtoʊ/, /ɔɹˈvjɛtoʊ/, enPR: ôr-vyāʹtō, ôr-vyĕtʹō
  • Rhymes: -eɪtəʊ, -ɛtəʊ
  • Hyphenation: Or‧vie‧to

Proper noun

Orvieto

  1. A town in the province of Terni, Umbria, Italy.

Derived terms

Noun

Orvieto (countable and uncountable, plural Orvietos)

  1. A white wine from that town.

German

Etymology

From Italian Orvieto, from Latin Urbs Vetus (literally “old city”).

Pronunciation
  • Audio(file)
  • IPA(key): /ɔʁˈvi̯eːtoː/
  • Hyphenation: Or‧vi‧e‧to

Proper noun

Orvieto n (proper noun, genitive Orvietos or (optionally with an article) Orvieto)

  1. Orvieto (a town in Umbria)

Declension
Declension of Orvieto [sg-only, neuter, toponym]
singular
def. noun
nominative das Orvieto
genitive des Orvietos, Orvieto1
dative dem Orvieto
accusative das Orvieto

1Optionally with an article.

Noun

Orvieto m (strong, genitive Orvieto or Orvietos, plural Orvietos)

  1. (countable and uncountable) Orvieto (white wine)

Declension
Declension of Orvieto [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Orvieto die Orvietos
genitive eines des Orvieto, Orvietos der Orvietos
dative einem dem Orvieto den Orvietos
accusative einen den Orvieto die Orvietos

Italian

Etymology

From Latin Urbs Vetus (literally “old city”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /orˈvjɛ.to/, /orˈvjet.no/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɛto, -etno
  • Hyphenation: Or‧viè‧to

Proper noun

Orvieto f

  1. Orvieto (a town in Umbria)

Derived terms

References
  1. Orvieto in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
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