malevolo

See also: malévolo

Italian

Etymology

From Latin malevolus.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /maˈlɛ.vo.lo/, /maˈle.vo.lo/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɛvolo, -evolo
  • Hyphenation: ma‧lè‧vo‧lo, ma‧lé‧vo‧lo

Adjective

malevolo (feminine malevola, masculine plural malevoli, feminine plural malevole)

  1. malicious, malevolent, impish
  2. spiteful

Derived terms

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

Further reading
  • malevolo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Adjective

malevolō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of malevolus
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