dente

See also: Dente, dénte, and denté

Galician

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese dente (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin dentem. Compare Portuguese dente and Spanish diente.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (western) [ˈdentɪ], (eastern) [ˈdɛntɪ]

Noun

dente m (plural dentes)

  1. tooth
  2. tooth; prong; tine (sharp projection in a tool)
    Synonyms: galla, puga
  3. clove (of garlic)
  4. jawbone
    Synonym: queixada
Derived terms

References

  • dente” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • dente” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • dente” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • dente” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • dente” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Verb

dente

  1. inflection of dentar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Interlingua

Noun

dente (plural dentes)

  1. tooth

Italian

Etymology

From Latin dentem. Doublet of zanna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɛn.te/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛnte
  • Hyphenation: dèn‧te

Noun

dente m (plural denti, diminutive dentìno or dentèllo, augmentative dentóne, pejorative dentàccio, endearing-derogatory dentùccio)

  1. (anatomy) tooth
  2. cog, prong

Anagrams

Latin

Noun

dente

  1. ablative singular of dēns

References

Middle English

Noun

dente

  1. Alternative form of dint

Noun

dente

  1. Alternative form of deynte

Adjective

dente

  1. Alternative form of deynte

Neapolitan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin dentem.

Pronunciation

  • (Naples) IPA(key): [ˈrɛndə]

Noun

dente m (plural diente)

  1. tooth

References

  • AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 108: “un dente marcio” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
  • Giacco, Giuseppe (2003) “dente”, in Schedario Napoletano

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Latin dentem m.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈden.te/

Noun

dente m (plural dentes)

  1. tooth

Descendants

  • Galician: dente m
  • Portuguese: dente m

Further reading

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈdẽ.t͡ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈdẽ.te/

  • (Northeast Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈdẽ.ti/
  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -ẽtɨ, (Brazil) -ẽt͡ʃi
  • Hyphenation: den‧te

Etymology 1

dente

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese dente, from Latin dentem (tooth). Compare Galician dente and Spanish diente.

Noun

dente m (plural dentes)

  1. tooth (hard structure found in the jaws of most vertebrates)
  2. tooth; prong; tine (sharp projection in a tool)
  3. clove (any of the pieces that make up a bulb of garlic)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

dente

  1. inflection of dentar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

See also

Venetian

Etymology

Compare Italian gente

Noun

dente m (plural denti)

  1. Alternative form of zente
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