aedo

From Ancient Greek ἀείδω (aeídō, “I sing”), from Proto-Hellenic *awéidō.

• IPA^(key): [aˈedo]
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• Rhymes: -edo
• Hyphenation: a‧e‧do

aedo (accusative singular aedon, plural aedoj, accusative plural aedojn)

1. aoidos

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀοιδός (aoidós, “singer”), from ἀείδω (aeídō, “I sing”).

• IPA^(key): /aˈɛ.do/
• Rhymes: -ɛdo
• Hyphenation: a‧è‧do

aedo m (plural aedi)

1. (Ancient Greece) a professional poet; a bard

   Synonym: rapsodo

2. (transferred sense) poet

   Synonyms: cantore, poeta, (uncommon) poetante, rapsodo, rimatore, (literary) vate, (uncommon) verseggiatore, versificatore

• aedo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

• aeda

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀοιδός (aoidós, “singer”), from ἀείδω (aeídō, “to sing”).

• IPA^(key): /aˈedo/ [aˈe.ð̞o]
• Rhymes: -edo
• Syllabification: a‧e‧do

aedo m (plural aedos)

1. (historical) bard, poet

• “aedo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014