fante

See also: Fante

Italian

Etymology

From Latin īnfantem (“infant, child”) with aphaeresis, via the meaning "boy". Doublet of infante.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfan.te/
  • Rhymes: -ante
  • Hyphenation: fàn‧te

Noun

fante m (plural fanti)

  1. (military) infantryman
  2. (card games) jack, knave

Derived terms

See also
Playing cards in Italian · carte da gioco (layout · text)
asso due tre quattro cinque sei sette
otto nove dieci fante donna,
regina		 re jolly, joker,
matta
  • fante di cuori
  • fante di fiori
  • fante di picche
  • fante di quadri

Anagrams

Latin

Participle

fante

  1. ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of fāns

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian fante.

Noun

fante m (plural fanți)

  1. womanizer
  2. (card games) jack

Declension
Declension of fante
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) fante fanteul (niște) fanți fanții
genitive/dative (unui) fante fanteului (unor) fanți fanților
vocative fanteule fanților
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