nepote

See also: Nepote

Italian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /neˈpo.te/
Rhymes: -ote
Hyphenation: ne‧pó‧te

Noun

nepote m (plural nepoti)

(literary) Alternative form of nipote

Derived terms

nepotismo

Anagrams

ponete

Latin

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /neˈpoː.te/, [nɛˈpoːt̪ɛ]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /neˈpo.te/, [neˈpɔːt̪e]
Homophone: Nepōte

Noun

nepōte

ablative singular of nepōs

Neapolitan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin nepōtem.

Pronunciation

(Naples) IPA^(key): [nəˈpoːtə]
(Castelmezzano) IPA^(key): [nəˈpoːtə]

Noun

nepote m (plural nepute, feminine singular nepota, feminine plural nepote)

grandson
nephew

References

AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 21: “il vostro nipote; i vostri nipoti” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
Giacco, Giuseppe (2003) “nepote”, in Schedario Napoletano

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